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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 577,218.20, 864,077.70 and 436,083.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 577,218.20, 864,077.70 and 436,083.80 is: 652,803.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    577,218.20 : 864,077.70 = 436,083.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    577,218.20/864,077.70 = 436,083.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    577,218.20x = 864,077.70 × 436,083.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    577,218.20x = 376,810,286,911.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,810,286,911.26/577,218.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,803.89

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