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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,622.40, 971,433.60 and 568,890.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,622.40, 971,433.60 and 568,890.40 is: 853,335.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,622.40 : 971,433.60 = 568,890.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,622.40/971,433.60 = 568,890.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,622.40x = 971,433.60 × 568,890.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,622.40x = 552,639,249,277.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,639,249,277.44/647,622.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 853,335.60

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