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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,649.60, 984,974.40 and 570,044.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,649.60, 984,974.40 and 570,044.40 is: 855,066.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,649.60 : 984,974.40 = 570,044.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,649.60/984,974.40 = 570,044.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,649.60x = 984,974.40 × 570,044.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,649.60x = 561,479,140,863.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,479,140,863.36/656,649.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 855,066.60

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