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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 580,617.90, 869,760.45 and 403,325.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 580,617.90, 869,760.45 and 403,325.10 is: 604,177.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    580,617.90 : 869,760.45 = 403,325.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    580,617.90/869,760.45 = 403,325.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    580,617.90x = 869,760.45 × 403,325.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    580,617.90x = 350,796,220,472.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,796,220,472.30/580,617.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,177.41

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