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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 638,260.60, 957,390.90 and 576,052.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 638,260.60, 957,390.90 and 576,052.60 is: 864,078.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    638,260.60 : 957,390.90 = 576,052.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    638,260.60/957,390.90 = 576,052.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    638,260.60x = 957,390.90 × 576,052.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    638,260.60x = 551,507,517,161.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,507,517,161.34/638,260.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864,078.90

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