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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,979.60, 944,969.40 and 570,930.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,979.60, 944,969.40 and 570,930.60 is: 856,395.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,979.60 : 944,969.40 = 570,930.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,979.60/944,969.40 = 570,930.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,979.60x = 944,969.40 × 570,930.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,979.60x = 539,511,946,523.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,511,946,523.64/629,979.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 856,395.90

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