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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,337.60, 931,432.80 and 572,571.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,337.60, 931,432.80 and 572,571.20 is: 856,949.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,337.60 : 931,432.80 = 572,571.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,337.60/931,432.80 = 572,571.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,337.60x = 931,432.80 × 572,571.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,337.60x = 533,311,596,015.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,311,596,015.36/622,337.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 856,949.02

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