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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,521.20, 980,281.80 and 570,577.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,521.20, 980,281.80 and 570,577.20 is: 855,865.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,521.20 : 980,281.80 = 570,577.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,521.20/980,281.80 = 570,577.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,521.20x = 980,281.80 × 570,577.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,521.20x = 559,326,444,654.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,326,444,654.96/653,521.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 855,865.80

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