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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,776.77, 893,469.15 and 561,581.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,776.77, 893,469.15 and 561,581.61 is: 774,581.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,776.77 : 893,469.15 = 561,581.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,776.77/893,469.15 = 561,581.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,776.77x = 893,469.15 × 561,581.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,776.77x = 501,755,843,742.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,755,843,742.33/647,776.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 774,581.41

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