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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,014.40, 876,021.60 and 580,077.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,014.40, 876,021.60 and 580,077.80 is: 870,116.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,014.40 : 876,021.60 = 580,077.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,014.40/876,021.60 = 580,077.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,014.40x = 876,021.60 × 580,077.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,014.40x = 508,160,682,480.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,160,682,480.48/584,014.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 870,116.70

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