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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,543.40, 945,815.10 and 578,933.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,543.40, 945,815.10 and 578,933.80 is: 868,400.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,543.40 : 945,815.10 = 578,933.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,543.40/945,815.10 = 578,933.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,543.40x = 945,815.10 × 578,933.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,543.40x = 547,564,329,940.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,564,329,940.38/630,543.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 868,400.70

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