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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,724.40, 941,586.60 and 576,114.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,724.40, 941,586.60 and 576,114.80 is: 864,172.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,724.40 : 941,586.60 = 576,114.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,724.40/941,586.60 = 576,114.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,724.40x = 941,586.60 × 576,114.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,724.40x = 542,461,975,741.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,461,975,741.68/627,724.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864,172.20

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