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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,687.40, 946,031.10 and 579,077.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,687.40, 946,031.10 and 579,077.80 is: 868,616.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,687.40 : 946,031.10 = 579,077.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,687.40/946,031.10 = 579,077.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,687.40x = 946,031.10 × 579,077.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,687.40x = 547,825,608,119.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,825,608,119.58/630,687.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 868,616.70

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