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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,385.20, 957,695.40 and 569,343.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,385.20, 957,695.40 and 569,343.60 is: 852,784.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,385.20 : 957,695.40 = 569,343.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,385.20/957,695.40 = 569,343.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,385.20x = 957,695.40 × 569,343.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,385.20x = 545,257,746,739.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,257,746,739.44/639,385.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 852,784.44

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