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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,008.60, 931,512.90 and 581,642.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,008.60, 931,512.90 and 581,642.60 is: 872,463.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,008.60 : 931,512.90 = 581,642.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,008.60/931,512.90 = 581,642.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,008.60x = 931,512.90 × 581,642.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,008.60x = 541,807,585,089.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,807,585,089.54/621,008.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 872,463.90

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