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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,541.99, 971,867.61 and 569,194.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,541.99, 971,867.61 and 569,194.16 is: 784,051.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,541.99 : 971,867.61 = 569,194.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,541.99/971,867.61 = 569,194.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,541.99x = 971,867.61 × 569,194.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,541.99x = 553,181,363,045.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,181,363,045.82/705,541.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,051.66

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