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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 582,765.27, 874,266.57 and 245,807.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 582,765.27, 874,266.57 and 245,807.19 is: 368,760.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    582,765.27 : 874,266.57 = 245,807.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    582,765.27/874,266.57 = 245,807.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    582,765.27x = 874,266.57 × 245,807.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    582,765.27x = 214,901,008,882.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,901,008,882.64/582,765.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,760.84

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