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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,828.40, 968,742.60 and 567,031.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,828.40, 968,742.60 and 567,031.60 is: 850,547.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,828.40 : 968,742.60 = 567,031.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,828.40/968,742.60 = 567,031.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,828.40x = 968,742.60 × 567,031.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,828.40x = 549,307,666,466.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,307,666,466.16/645,828.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850,547.40

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