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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,013.90, 864,020.85 and 408,052.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,013.90, 864,020.85 and 408,052.30 is: 612,078.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,013.90 : 864,020.85 = 408,052.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,013.90/864,020.85 = 408,052.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,013.90x = 864,020.85 × 408,052.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,013.90x = 352,565,695,090.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,565,695,090.46/576,013.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,078.45

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