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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,051.40, 876,077.10 and 355,728.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,051.40, 876,077.10 and 355,728.60 is: 533,592.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,051.40 : 876,077.10 = 355,728.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,051.40/876,077.10 = 355,728.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,051.40x = 876,077.10 × 355,728.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,051.40x = 311,645,680,275.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,645,680,275.06/584,051.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,592.90

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