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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 582,184.03, 873,226.03 and 354,420.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 582,184.03, 873,226.03 and 354,420.54 is: 531,600.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    582,184.03 : 873,226.03 = 354,420.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    582,184.03/873,226.03 = 354,420.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    582,184.03x = 873,226.03 × 354,420.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    582,184.03x = 309,489,241,094.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,489,241,094.66/582,184.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,600.36

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