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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,081.55, 849,228.05 and 566,591.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,081.55, 849,228.05 and 566,591.10 is: 781,008.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,081.55 : 849,228.05 = 566,591.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,081.55/849,228.05 = 566,591.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,081.55x = 849,228.05 × 566,591.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,081.55x = 481,165,054,822.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,165,054,822.06/616,081.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 781,008.71

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