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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,625.24, 792,412.32 and 459,660.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,625.24, 792,412.32 and 459,660.94 is: 634,980.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,625.24 : 792,412.32 = 459,660.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,625.24/792,412.32 = 459,660.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,625.24x = 792,412.32 × 459,660.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,625.24x = 364,240,992,136.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,240,992,136.08/573,625.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,980.76

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