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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,850.56, 920,775.84 and 579,198.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613,850.56, 920,775.84 and 579,198.40 is: 868,797.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,850.56 : 920,775.84 = 579,198.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,850.56/920,775.84 = 579,198.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,850.56x = 920,775.84 × 579,198.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,850.56x = 533,311,893,286.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,311,893,286.66/613,850.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 868,797.60

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