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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,977.40, 946,466.10 and 579,367.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,977.40, 946,466.10 and 579,367.80 is: 869,051.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,977.40 : 946,466.10 = 579,367.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,977.40/946,466.10 = 579,367.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,977.40x = 946,466.10 × 579,367.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,977.40x = 548,351,982,131.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,351,982,131.58/630,977.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869,051.70

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