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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 577,127.60, 865,691.40 and 364,551.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 577,127.60, 865,691.40 and 364,551.20 is: 546,826.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    577,127.60 : 865,691.40 = 364,551.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    577,127.60/865,691.40 = 364,551.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    577,127.60x = 865,691.40 × 364,551.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    577,127.60x = 315,588,838,699.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,588,838,699.68/577,127.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,826.80

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