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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 580,330.06, 870,668.08 and 276,951.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 580,330.06, 870,668.08 and 276,951.98 is: 415,510.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    580,330.06 : 870,668.08 = 276,951.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    580,330.06/870,668.08 = 276,951.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    580,330.06x = 870,668.08 × 276,951.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    580,330.06x = 241,133,250,163.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,133,250,163.09/580,330.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,510.53

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