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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,772.20, 932,658.30 and 572,783.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,772.20, 932,658.30 and 572,783.40 is: 859,175.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,772.20 : 932,658.30 = 572,783.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,772.20/932,658.30 = 572,783.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,772.20x = 932,658.30 × 572,783.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,772.20x = 534,211,192,112.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,211,192,112.22/621,772.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 859,175.10

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