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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,847.83, 933,064.21 and 577,745.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,847.83, 933,064.21 and 577,745.47 is: 868,286.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,847.83 : 933,064.21 = 577,745.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,847.83/933,064.21 = 577,745.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,847.83x = 933,064.21 × 577,745.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,847.83x = 539,073,615,881.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,073,615,881.31/620,847.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 868,286.23

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