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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,661.80, 860,492.70 and 415,146.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,661.80, 860,492.70 and 415,146.60 is: 622,719.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,661.80 : 860,492.70 = 415,146.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,661.80/860,492.70 = 415,146.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,661.80x = 860,492.70 × 415,146.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,661.80x = 357,230,618,729.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,230,618,729.82/573,661.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622,719.90

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