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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,796.05, 977,694.08 and 568,852.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,796.05, 977,694.08 and 568,852.05 is: 853,278.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,796.05 : 977,694.08 = 568,852.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,796.05/977,694.08 = 568,852.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,796.05x = 977,694.08 × 568,852.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,796.05x = 556,163,278,836.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 556,163,278,836.60/651,796.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 853,278.08

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