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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,245.60, 976,868.40 and 572,513.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,245.60, 976,868.40 and 572,513.60 is: 858,770.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,245.60 : 976,868.40 = 572,513.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,245.60/976,868.40 = 572,513.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,245.60x = 976,868.40 × 572,513.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,245.60x = 559,270,444,410.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,270,444,410.24/651,245.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858,770.40

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