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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,005.70, 976,508.55 and 562,359.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,005.70, 976,508.55 and 562,359.30 is: 843,538.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,005.70 : 976,508.55 = 562,359.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,005.70/976,508.55 = 562,359.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,005.70x = 976,508.55 × 562,359.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,005.70x = 549,148,664,622.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,148,664,622.02/651,005.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843,538.95

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