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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 581,124.87, 870,063.39 and 313,928.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 581,124.87, 870,063.39 and 313,928.19 is: 470,015.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    581,124.87 : 870,063.39 = 313,928.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    581,124.87/870,063.39 = 313,928.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    581,124.87x = 870,063.39 × 313,928.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    581,124.87x = 273,137,425,207.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,137,425,207.96/581,124.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,015.03

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