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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,546.37, 874,583.19 and 313,003.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,546.37, 874,583.19 and 313,003.53 is: 469,110.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,546.37 : 874,583.19 = 313,003.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,546.37/874,583.19 = 313,003.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,546.37x = 874,583.19 × 313,003.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,546.37x = 273,747,625,748.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,747,625,748.66/583,546.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,110.33

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