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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,635.70, 863,453.55 and 365,683.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,635.70, 863,453.55 and 365,683.70 is: 548,525.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,635.70 : 863,453.55 = 365,683.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,635.70/863,453.55 = 365,683.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,635.70x = 863,453.55 × 365,683.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,635.70x = 315,750,888,942.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,750,888,942.14/575,635.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,525.55

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