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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,003.30, 875,400.15 and 317,200.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,003.30, 875,400.15 and 317,200.10 is: 475,471.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,003.30 : 875,400.15 = 317,200.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,003.30/875,400.15 = 317,200.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,003.30x = 875,400.15 × 317,200.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,003.30x = 277,677,015,120.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,677,015,120.02/584,003.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,471.65

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