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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 581,929.22, 872,097.57 and 439,657.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 581,929.22, 872,097.57 and 439,657.58 is: 658,884.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    581,929.22 : 872,097.57 = 439,657.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    581,929.22/872,097.57 = 439,657.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    581,929.22x = 872,097.57 × 439,657.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    581,929.22x = 383,424,307,150.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,424,307,150.08/581,929.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,884.78

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