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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,619.60, 855,929.40 and 404,731.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,619.60, 855,929.40 and 404,731.60 is: 607,097.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,619.60 : 855,929.40 = 404,731.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,619.60/855,929.40 = 404,731.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,619.60x = 855,929.40 × 404,731.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,619.60x = 346,421,675,549.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,421,675,549.04/570,619.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,097.40

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