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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 577,053.20, 864,024.60 and 418,422.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 577,053.20, 864,024.60 and 418,422.80 is: 626,506.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    577,053.20 : 864,024.60 = 418,422.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    577,053.20/864,024.60 = 418,422.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    577,053.20x = 864,024.60 × 418,422.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    577,053.20x = 361,527,592,400.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,527,592,400.88/577,053.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,506.52

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