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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,835.80, 972,003.30 and 569,853.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,835.80, 972,003.30 and 569,853.40 is: 856,321.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,835.80 : 972,003.30 = 569,853.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,835.80/972,003.30 = 569,853.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,835.80x = 972,003.30 × 569,853.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,835.80x = 553,899,385,316.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,899,385,316.22/646,835.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 856,321.47

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