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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,652.80, 971,056.80 and 581,297.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,652.80, 971,056.80 and 581,297.60 is: 871,567.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,652.80 : 971,056.80 = 581,297.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,652.80/971,056.80 = 581,297.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,652.80x = 971,056.80 × 581,297.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,652.80x = 564,472,987,303.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,472,987,303.68/647,652.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 871,567.28

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