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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,403.80, 929,796.90 and 578,795.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,403.80, 929,796.90 and 578,795.80 is: 868,839.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,403.80 : 929,796.90 = 578,795.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,403.80/929,796.90 = 578,795.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,403.80x = 929,796.90 × 578,795.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,403.80x = 538,162,540,573.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,162,540,573.02/619,403.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 868,839.59

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