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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,765.80, 918,164.55 and 577,336.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,765.80, 918,164.55 and 577,336.40 is: 865,077.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,765.80 : 918,164.55 = 577,336.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,765.80/918,164.55 = 577,336.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,765.80x = 918,164.55 × 577,336.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,765.80x = 530,089,815,904.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,089,815,904.62/612,765.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 865,077.35

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