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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,092.62, 806,412.71 and 447,864.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,092.62, 806,412.71 and 447,864.86 is: 618,333.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,092.62 : 806,412.71 = 447,864.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,092.62/806,412.71 = 447,864.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,092.62x = 806,412.71 × 447,864.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,092.62x = 361,163,918,602.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,163,918,602.07/584,092.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,333.30

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