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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 582,588.47, 803,754.47 and 581,690.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 582,588.47, 803,754.47 and 581,690.34 is: 802,515.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    582,588.47 : 803,754.47 = 581,690.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    582,588.47/803,754.47 = 581,690.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    582,588.47x = 803,754.47 × 581,690.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    582,588.47x = 467,536,208,022.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,536,208,022.37/582,588.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802,515.39

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