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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 580,413.60, 870,620.40 and 547,754.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 580,413.60, 870,620.40 and 547,754.40 is: 821,631.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    580,413.60 : 870,620.40 = 547,754.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    580,413.60/870,620.40 = 547,754.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    580,413.60x = 870,620.40 × 547,754.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    580,413.60x = 476,886,154,829.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,886,154,829.76/580,413.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821,631.60

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