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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,600.48, 983,815.99 and 566,912.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,600.48, 983,815.99 and 566,912.04 is: 781,581.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,600.48 : 983,815.99 = 566,912.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,600.48/983,815.99 = 566,912.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,600.48x = 983,815.99 × 566,912.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,600.48x = 557,737,129,875.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,737,129,875.52/713,600.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 781,581.78

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