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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,257.60, 976,886.40 and 572,525.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,257.60, 976,886.40 and 572,525.60 is: 858,788.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,257.60 : 976,886.40 = 572,525.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,257.60/976,886.40 = 572,525.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,257.60x = 976,886.40 × 572,525.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,257.60x = 559,292,472,291.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,292,472,291.84/651,257.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858,788.40

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