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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,714.96, 1,002,573.00 and 578,034.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,714.96, 1,002,573.00 and 578,034.26 is: 867,917.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,714.96 : 1,002,573.00 = 578,034.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,714.96/1,002,573.00 = 578,034.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,714.96x = 1,002,573.00 × 578,034.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,714.96x = 579,521,539,260.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,521,539,260.81/667,714.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867,917.56

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