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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,793.36, 905,644.30 and 566,575.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,793.36, 905,644.30 and 566,575.40 is: 778,872.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,793.36 : 905,644.30 = 566,575.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,793.36/905,644.30 = 566,575.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,793.36x = 905,644.30 × 566,575.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,793.36x = 513,115,781,530.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,115,781,530.22/658,793.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778,872.12

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