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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,064.40, 864,096.60 and 515,411.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,064.40, 864,096.60 and 515,411.60 is: 773,117.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,064.40 : 864,096.60 = 515,411.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,064.40/864,096.60 = 515,411.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,064.40x = 864,096.60 × 515,411.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,064.40x = 445,365,411,160.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,365,411,160.56/576,064.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773,117.40

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