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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,492.20, 911,238.30 and 572,500.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,492.20, 911,238.30 and 572,500.20 is: 858,750.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,492.20 : 911,238.30 = 572,500.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,492.20/911,238.30 = 572,500.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,492.20x = 911,238.30 × 572,500.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,492.20x = 521,684,108,997.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,684,108,997.66/607,492.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858,750.30

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