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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,322.16, 875,296.95 and 562,090.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,322.16, 875,296.95 and 562,090.29 is: 843,437.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,322.16 : 875,296.95 = 562,090.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,322.16/875,296.95 = 562,090.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,322.16x = 875,296.95 × 562,090.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,322.16x = 491,995,916,461.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,995,916,461.62/583,322.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843,437.73

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