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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,375.20, 875,062.80 and 441,657.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,375.20, 875,062.80 and 441,657.60 is: 662,486.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,375.20 : 875,062.80 = 441,657.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,375.20/875,062.80 = 441,657.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,375.20x = 875,062.80 × 441,657.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,375.20x = 386,478,136,097.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,478,136,097.28/583,375.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662,486.40

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