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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,777.26, 873,959.76 and 527,746.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,777.26, 873,959.76 and 527,746.32 is: 790,077.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,777.26 : 873,959.76 = 527,746.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,777.26/873,959.76 = 527,746.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,777.26x = 873,959.76 × 527,746.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,777.26x = 461,229,047,168.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,229,047,168.08/583,777.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790,077.10

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