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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,930.43, 862,124.04 and 375,819.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,930.43, 862,124.04 and 375,819.93 is: 562,573.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,930.43 : 862,124.04 = 375,819.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,930.43/862,124.04 = 375,819.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,930.43x = 862,124.04 × 375,819.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,930.43x = 324,003,396,364.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,003,396,364.12/575,930.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562,573.84

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