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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 678,135.56, 933,693.30 and 575,941.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 678,135.56, 933,693.30 and 575,941.64 is: 792,987.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    678,135.56 : 933,693.30 = 575,941.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    678,135.56/933,693.30 = 575,941.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    678,135.56x = 933,693.30 × 575,941.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    678,135.56x = 537,752,850,459.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,752,850,459.01/678,135.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792,987.25

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