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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,143.54, 795,304.42 and 582,344.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,143.54, 795,304.42 and 582,344.26 is: 792,854.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,143.54 : 795,304.42 = 582,344.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,143.54/795,304.42 = 582,344.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,143.54x = 795,304.42 × 582,344.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,143.54x = 463,140,963,939.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,140,963,939.63/584,143.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792,854.72

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