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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,148.98, 938,867.46 and 572,447.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,148.98, 938,867.46 and 572,447.68 is: 859,719.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,148.98 : 938,867.46 = 572,447.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,148.98/938,867.46 = 572,447.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,148.98x = 938,867.46 × 572,447.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,148.98x = 537,452,499,304.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,452,499,304.49/625,148.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 859,719.07

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