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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,157.60, 935,007.60 and 579,920.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,157.60, 935,007.60 and 579,920.80 is: 868,739.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,157.60 : 935,007.60 = 579,920.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,157.60/935,007.60 = 579,920.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,157.60x = 935,007.60 × 579,920.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,157.60x = 542,230,355,398.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,230,355,398.08/624,157.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 868,739.49

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