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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,222.60, 965,865.60 and 574,363.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,222.60, 965,865.60 and 574,363.80 is: 859,793.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,222.60 : 965,865.60 = 574,363.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,222.60/965,865.60 = 574,363.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,222.60x = 965,865.60 × 574,363.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,222.60x = 554,758,236,305.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,758,236,305.28/645,222.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 859,793.56

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