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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,744.20, 923,616.30 and 573,753.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,744.20, 923,616.30 and 573,753.80 is: 860,630.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,744.20 : 923,616.30 = 573,753.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,744.20/923,616.30 = 573,753.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,744.20x = 923,616.30 × 573,753.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,744.20x = 529,928,361,866.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,928,361,866.94/615,744.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860,630.70

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