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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,975.09, 858,590.46 and 418,144.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,975.09, 858,590.46 and 418,144.23 is: 577,217.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,975.09 : 858,590.46 = 418,144.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,975.09/858,590.46 = 418,144.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,975.09x = 858,590.46 × 418,144.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,975.09x = 359,014,646,782.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,014,646,782.05/621,975.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,217.08

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