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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,904.60, 944,856.90 and 570,855.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,904.60, 944,856.90 and 570,855.60 is: 856,283.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,904.60 : 944,856.90 = 570,855.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,904.60/944,856.90 = 570,855.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,904.60x = 944,856.90 × 570,855.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,904.60x = 539,376,852,563.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,376,852,563.64/629,904.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 856,283.40

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