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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,738.60, 932,607.90 and 574,045.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,738.60, 932,607.90 and 574,045.80 is: 861,068.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,738.60 : 932,607.90 = 574,045.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,738.60/932,607.90 = 574,045.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,738.60x = 932,607.90 × 574,045.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,738.60x = 535,359,648,041.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,359,648,041.82/621,738.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 861,068.70

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