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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,680.04, 944,935.46 and 571,878.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,680.04, 944,935.46 and 571,878.60 is: 860,929.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,680.04 : 944,935.46 = 571,878.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,680.04/944,935.46 = 571,878.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,680.04x = 944,935.46 × 571,878.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,680.04x = 540,388,367,955.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,388,367,955.16/627,680.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860,929.67

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