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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 577,088.37, 869,571.61 and 474,211.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 577,088.37, 869,571.61 and 474,211.89 is: 714,554.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    577,088.37 : 869,571.61 = 474,211.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    577,088.37/869,571.61 = 474,211.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    577,088.37x = 869,571.61 × 474,211.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    577,088.37x = 412,361,195,482.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,361,195,482.91/577,088.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,554.68

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