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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,000.60, 864,000.90 and 536,634.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,000.60, 864,000.90 and 536,634.60 is: 804,951.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,000.60 : 864,000.90 = 536,634.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,000.60/864,000.90 = 536,634.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,000.60x = 864,000.90 × 536,634.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,000.60x = 463,652,777,371.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,652,777,371.14/576,000.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 804,951.90

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