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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,024.60, 876,036.90 and 528,037.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,024.60, 876,036.90 and 528,037.40 is: 792,056.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,024.60 : 876,036.90 = 528,037.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,024.60/876,036.90 = 528,037.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,024.60x = 876,036.90 × 528,037.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,024.60x = 462,580,246,980.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,580,246,980.06/584,024.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792,056.10

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