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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,330.20, 864,032.10 and 417,736.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,330.20, 864,032.10 and 417,736.60 is: 627,357.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,330.20 : 864,032.10 = 417,736.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,330.20/864,032.10 = 417,736.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,330.20x = 864,032.10 × 417,736.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,330.20x = 360,937,831,744.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,937,831,744.86/575,330.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,357.70

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