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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,547.40, 945,821.10 and 578,937.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,547.40, 945,821.10 and 578,937.80 is: 868,406.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,547.40 : 945,821.10 = 578,937.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,547.40/945,821.10 = 578,937.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,547.40x = 945,821.10 × 578,937.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,547.40x = 547,571,586,827.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,571,586,827.58/630,547.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 868,406.70

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