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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 582,727.65, 874,091.47 and 209,013.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 582,727.65, 874,091.47 and 209,013.09 is: 313,519.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    582,727.65 : 874,091.47 = 209,013.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    582,727.65/874,091.47 = 209,013.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    582,727.65x = 874,091.47 × 209,013.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    582,727.65x = 182,696,559,087.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,696,559,087.34/582,727.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,519.63

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