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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,616.60, 855,924.90 and 404,728.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,616.60, 855,924.90 and 404,728.60 is: 607,092.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,616.60 : 855,924.90 = 404,728.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,616.60/855,924.90 = 404,728.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,616.60x = 855,924.90 × 404,728.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,616.60x = 346,417,286,482.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,417,286,482.14/570,616.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,092.90

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