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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,326.65, 875,939.25 and 360,106.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,326.65, 875,939.25 and 360,106.04 is: 540,745.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,326.65 : 875,939.25 = 360,106.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,326.65/875,939.25 = 360,106.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,326.65x = 875,939.25 × 360,106.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,326.65x = 315,431,014,598.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,431,014,598.07/583,326.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,745.08

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