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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,186.55, 945,947.03 and 576,199.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,186.55, 945,947.03 and 576,199.35 is: 862,172.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,186.55 : 945,947.03 = 576,199.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,186.55/945,947.03 = 576,199.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,186.55x = 945,947.03 × 576,199.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,186.55x = 545,054,060,939.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,054,060,939.43/632,186.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 862,172.82

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