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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,625.80, 1,019,901.90 and 574,872.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,625.80, 1,019,901.90 and 574,872.20 is: 861,432.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,625.80 : 1,019,901.90 = 574,872.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,625.80/1,019,901.90 = 574,872.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,625.80x = 1,019,901.90 × 574,872.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,625.80x = 586,313,249,037.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,313,249,037.18/680,625.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 861,432.59

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