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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,446.24, 875,160.59 and 355,808.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,446.24, 875,160.59 and 355,808.70 is: 533,707.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,446.24 : 875,160.59 = 355,808.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,446.24/875,160.59 = 355,808.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,446.24x = 875,160.59 × 355,808.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,446.24x = 311,389,750,040.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,389,750,040.09/583,446.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,707.70

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