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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,660.04, 944,905.26 and 571,858.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,660.04, 944,905.26 and 571,858.60 is: 860,899.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,660.04 : 944,905.26 = 571,858.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,660.04/944,905.26 = 571,858.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,660.04x = 944,905.26 × 571,858.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,660.04x = 540,352,199,116.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,352,199,116.24/627,660.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860,899.48

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