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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,103.60, 876,155.40 and 373,114.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,103.60, 876,155.40 and 373,114.80 is: 559,672.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,103.60 : 876,155.40 = 373,114.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,103.60/876,155.40 = 373,114.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,103.60x = 876,155.40 × 373,114.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,103.60x = 326,906,546,839.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,906,546,839.92/584,103.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,672.20

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