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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,065.80, 864,098.70 and 530,446.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,065.80, 864,098.70 and 530,446.60 is: 795,669.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,065.80 : 864,098.70 = 530,446.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,065.80/864,098.70 = 530,446.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,065.80x = 864,098.70 × 530,446.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,065.80x = 458,358,217,479.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,358,217,479.42/576,065.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,669.90

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