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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,047.20, 876,070.80 and 384,592.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,047.20, 876,070.80 and 384,592.80 is: 576,889.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,047.20 : 876,070.80 = 384,592.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,047.20/876,070.80 = 384,592.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,047.20x = 876,070.80 × 384,592.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,047.20x = 336,930,521,970.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,930,521,970.24/584,047.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,889.20

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