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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,864.20, 935,063.94 and 422,772.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,864.20, 935,063.94 and 422,772.52 is: 583,183.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,864.20 : 935,063.94 = 422,772.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,864.20/935,063.94 = 422,772.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,864.20x = 935,063.94 × 422,772.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,864.20x = 395,319,338,274.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,319,338,274.93/677,864.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,183.68

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