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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,945.10, 944,917.65 and 574,832.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,945.10, 944,917.65 and 574,832.70 is: 862,249.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,945.10 : 944,917.65 = 574,832.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,945.10/944,917.65 = 574,832.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,945.10x = 944,917.65 × 574,832.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,945.10x = 543,169,564,027.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,169,564,027.16/629,945.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 862,249.05

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