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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,365.40, 993,923.70 and 576,593.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,365.40, 993,923.70 and 576,593.80 is: 862,613.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,365.40 : 993,923.70 = 576,593.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,365.40/993,923.70 = 576,593.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,365.40x = 993,923.70 × 576,593.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,365.40x = 573,090,243,093.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,090,243,093.06/664,365.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 862,613.02

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