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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,068.40, 876,102.60 and 397,444.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,068.40, 876,102.60 and 397,444.40 is: 596,166.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,068.40 : 876,102.60 = 397,444.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,068.40/876,102.60 = 397,444.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,068.40x = 876,102.60 × 397,444.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,068.40x = 348,202,072,195.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,202,072,195.44/584,068.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,166.60

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