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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,043.80, 984,065.70 and 573,099.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,043.80, 984,065.70 and 573,099.80 is: 859,649.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,043.80 : 984,065.70 = 573,099.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,043.80/984,065.70 = 573,099.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,043.80x = 984,065.70 × 573,099.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,043.80x = 563,967,855,856.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,967,855,856.86/656,043.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 859,649.70

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