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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,000.88, 876,092.04 and 247,042.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,000.88, 876,092.04 and 247,042.32 is: 370,601.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,000.88 : 876,092.04 = 247,042.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,000.88/876,092.04 = 247,042.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,000.88x = 876,092.04 × 247,042.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,000.88x = 216,431,810,095.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,431,810,095.13/584,000.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,601.86

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