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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,600.60, 859,623.30 and 383,520.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,600.60, 859,623.30 and 383,520.60 is: 574,760.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,600.60 : 859,623.30 = 383,520.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,600.60/859,623.30 = 383,520.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,600.60x = 859,623.30 × 383,520.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,600.60x = 329,683,243,789.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,683,243,789.98/573,600.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,760.98

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