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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,230.10, 876,345.15 and 576,356.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,230.10, 876,345.15 and 576,356.90 is: 864,535.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,230.10 : 876,345.15 = 576,356.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,230.10/876,345.15 = 576,356.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,230.10x = 876,345.15 × 576,356.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,230.10x = 505,087,573,984.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,087,573,984.04/584,230.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864,535.35

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