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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,069.13, 863,232.68 and 572,045.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,069.13, 863,232.68 and 572,045.13 is: 784,982.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,069.13 : 863,232.68 = 572,045.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,069.13/863,232.68 = 572,045.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,069.13x = 863,232.68 × 572,045.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,069.13x = 493,808,052,080.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,808,052,080.96/629,069.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,982.17

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