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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,175.88, 975,189.06 and 562,996.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,175.88, 975,189.06 and 562,996.04 is: 843,132.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,175.88 : 975,189.06 = 562,996.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,175.88/975,189.06 = 562,996.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,175.88x = 975,189.06 × 562,996.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,175.88x = 549,027,579,031.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,027,579,031.32/651,175.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843,132.55

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