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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,625.80, 993,938.70 and 579,681.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,625.80, 993,938.70 and 579,681.80 is: 869,522.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,625.80 : 993,938.70 = 579,681.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,625.80/993,938.70 = 579,681.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,625.80x = 993,938.70 × 579,681.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,625.80x = 576,168,174,705.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,168,174,705.66/662,625.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869,522.70

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