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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 688,686.64, 950,500.36 and 573,783.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 688,686.64, 950,500.36 and 573,783.06 is: 791,914.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    688,686.64 : 950,500.36 = 573,783.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    688,686.64/950,500.36 = 573,783.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    688,686.64x = 950,500.36 × 573,783.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    688,686.64x = 545,381,005,091.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,381,005,091.90/688,686.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 791,914.60

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