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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,576.72, 863,792.76 and 577,812.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,576.72, 863,792.76 and 577,812.64 is: 797,840.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,576.72 : 863,792.76 = 577,812.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,576.72/863,792.76 = 577,812.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,576.72x = 863,792.76 × 577,812.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,576.72x = 499,110,375,068.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,110,375,068.49/625,576.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,840.39

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