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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,648.04, 944,887.16 and 571,846.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,648.04, 944,887.16 and 571,846.60 is: 860,881.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,648.04 : 944,887.16 = 571,846.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,648.04/944,887.16 = 571,846.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,648.04x = 944,887.16 × 571,846.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,648.04x = 540,330,509,829.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,330,509,829.66/627,648.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860,881.38

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