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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,142.54, 795,303.06 and 582,343.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,142.54, 795,303.06 and 582,343.26 is: 792,853.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,142.54 : 795,303.06 = 582,343.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,142.54/795,303.06 = 582,343.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,142.54x = 795,303.06 × 582,343.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,142.54x = 463,139,376,648.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,139,376,648.38/584,142.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792,853.36

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