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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,095.60, 864,143.40 and 536,729.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,095.60, 864,143.40 and 536,729.60 is: 805,094.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,095.60 : 864,143.40 = 536,729.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,095.60/864,143.40 = 536,729.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,095.60x = 864,143.40 × 536,729.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,095.60x = 463,811,341,424.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,811,341,424.64/576,095.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 805,094.40

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