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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,662.04, 944,908.30 and 571,860.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,662.04, 944,908.30 and 571,860.60 is: 860,902.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,662.04 : 944,908.30 = 571,860.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,662.04/944,908.30 = 571,860.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,662.04x = 944,908.30 × 571,860.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,662.04x = 540,355,827,382.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,355,827,382.98/627,662.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860,902.51

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