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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,029.22, 915,807.33 and 577,773.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,029.22, 915,807.33 and 577,773.96 is: 795,648.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,029.22 : 915,807.33 = 577,773.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,029.22/915,807.33 = 577,773.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,029.22x = 915,807.33 × 577,773.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,029.22x = 529,129,627,651.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,129,627,651.13/665,029.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,648.70

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