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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,000.40, 876,000.60 and 580,063.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,000.40, 876,000.60 and 580,063.80 is: 870,095.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,000.40 : 876,000.60 = 580,063.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,000.40/876,000.60 = 580,063.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,000.40x = 876,000.60 × 580,063.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,000.40x = 508,136,236,838.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,136,236,838.28/584,000.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 870,095.70

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