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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,671.91, 843,766.98 and 568,372.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,671.91, 843,766.98 and 568,372.95 is: 784,038.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,671.91 : 843,766.98 = 568,372.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,671.91/843,766.98 = 568,372.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,671.91x = 843,766.98 × 568,372.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,671.91x = 479,574,325,403.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,574,325,403.79/611,671.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,038.50

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