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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,807.60, 932,711.40 and 574,568.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,807.60, 932,711.40 and 574,568.40 is: 861,852.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,807.60 : 932,711.40 = 574,568.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,807.60/932,711.40 = 574,568.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,807.60x = 932,711.40 × 574,568.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,807.60x = 535,906,496,759.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,906,496,759.76/621,807.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 861,852.60

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