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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,124.80, 984,187.20 and 573,180.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,124.80, 984,187.20 and 573,180.80 is: 859,771.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,124.80 : 984,187.20 = 573,180.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,124.80/984,187.20 = 573,180.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,124.80x = 984,187.20 × 573,180.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,124.80x = 564,117,206,645.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,117,206,645.76/656,124.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 859,771.20

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