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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,565.67, 864,146.64 and 408,133.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,565.67, 864,146.64 and 408,133.73 is: 611,703.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,565.67 : 864,146.64 = 408,133.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,565.67/864,146.64 = 408,133.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,565.67x = 864,146.64 × 408,133.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,565.67x = 352,687,391,450.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,687,391,450.17/576,565.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,703.77

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