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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 581,014.69, 865,682.31 and 548,382.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 581,014.69, 865,682.31 and 548,382.22 is: 817,061.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    581,014.69 : 865,682.31 = 548,382.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    581,014.69/865,682.31 = 548,382.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    581,014.69x = 865,682.31 × 548,382.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    581,014.69x = 474,724,786,972.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,724,786,972.53/581,014.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 817,061.59

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