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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,575.35, 928,057.74 and 417,833.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,575.35, 928,057.74 and 417,833.59 is: 576,550.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,575.35 : 928,057.74 = 417,833.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,575.35/928,057.74 = 417,833.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,575.35x = 928,057.74 × 417,833.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,575.35x = 387,773,697,231.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,773,697,231.49/672,575.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,550.56

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