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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,474.80, 974,212.20 and 581,823.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,474.80, 974,212.20 and 581,823.60 is: 872,735.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,474.80 : 974,212.20 = 581,823.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,474.80/974,212.20 = 581,823.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,474.80x = 974,212.20 × 581,823.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,474.80x = 566,819,649,367.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,819,649,367.92/649,474.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 872,735.40

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