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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,680.35, 843,778.44 and 568,381.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,680.35, 843,778.44 and 568,381.40 is: 784,049.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,680.35 : 843,778.44 = 568,381.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,680.35/843,778.44 = 568,381.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,680.35x = 843,778.44 × 568,381.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,680.35x = 479,587,966,798.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,587,966,798.12/611,680.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,049.98

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