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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,400.60, 993,600.90 and 574,920.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,400.60, 993,600.90 and 574,920.60 is: 862,380.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,400.60 : 993,600.90 = 574,920.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,400.60/993,600.90 = 574,920.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,400.60x = 993,600.90 × 574,920.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,400.60x = 571,241,625,588.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,241,625,588.54/662,400.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 862,380.90

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