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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,355.39, 873,673.44 and 563,151.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,355.39, 873,673.44 and 563,151.15 is: 843,414.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,355.39 : 873,673.44 = 563,151.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,355.39/873,673.44 = 563,151.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,355.39x = 873,673.44 × 563,151.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,355.39x = 492,010,202,460.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,010,202,460.46/583,355.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843,414.17

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