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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,654.60, 971,552.99 and 574,115.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,654.60, 971,552.99 and 574,115.27 is: 857,264.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,654.60 : 971,552.99 = 574,115.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,654.60/971,552.99 = 574,115.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,654.60x = 971,552.99 × 574,115.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,654.60x = 557,783,403,750.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,783,403,750.68/650,654.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 857,264.99

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