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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,168.88, 975,178.56 and 562,989.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,168.88, 975,178.56 and 562,989.04 is: 843,122.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,168.88 : 975,178.56 = 562,989.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,168.88/975,178.56 = 562,989.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,168.88x = 975,178.56 × 562,989.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,168.88x = 549,014,841,322.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,014,841,322.98/651,168.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843,122.05

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