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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,871.44, 943,771.94 and 571,806.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,871.44, 943,771.94 and 571,806.80 is: 854,058.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,871.44 : 943,771.94 = 571,806.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,871.44/943,771.94 = 571,806.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,871.44x = 943,771.94 × 571,806.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,871.44x = 539,655,212,941.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,655,212,941.19/631,871.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 854,058.56

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