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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,834.16, 843,990.84 and 568,535.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,834.16, 843,990.84 and 568,535.28 is: 784,262.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,834.16 : 843,990.84 = 568,535.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,834.16/843,990.84 = 568,535.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,834.16x = 843,990.84 × 568,535.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,834.16x = 479,838,568,536.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,838,568,536.84/611,834.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,262.47

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