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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 572,527.10, 858,790.65 and 413,896.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 572,527.10, 858,790.65 and 413,896.70 is: 620,845.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    572,527.10 : 858,790.65 = 413,896.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    572,527.10/858,790.65 = 413,896.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    572,527.10x = 858,790.65 × 413,896.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    572,527.10x = 355,450,616,025.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,450,616,025.86/572,527.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,845.05

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