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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,672.91, 843,768.36 and 568,373.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,672.91, 843,768.36 and 568,373.95 is: 784,039.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,672.91 : 843,768.36 = 568,373.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,672.91/843,768.36 = 568,373.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,672.91x = 843,768.36 × 568,373.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,672.91x = 479,575,955,658.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,575,955,658.22/611,672.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,039.88

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