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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,975.80, 927,654.90 and 577,367.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,975.80, 927,654.90 and 577,367.80 is: 866,697.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,975.80 : 927,654.90 = 577,367.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,975.80/927,654.90 = 577,367.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,975.80x = 927,654.90 × 577,367.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,975.80x = 535,598,068,772.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,598,068,772.22/617,975.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 866,697.48

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