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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,230.60, 876,345.90 and 576,357.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,230.60, 876,345.90 and 576,357.40 is: 864,536.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,230.60 : 876,345.90 = 576,357.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,230.60/876,345.90 = 576,357.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,230.60x = 876,345.90 × 576,357.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,230.60x = 505,088,444,424.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,088,444,424.66/584,230.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864,536.10

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