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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,233.80, 876,350.70 and 497,142.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,233.80, 876,350.70 and 497,142.60 is: 745,713.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,233.80 : 876,350.70 = 497,142.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,233.80/876,350.70 = 497,142.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,233.80x = 876,350.70 × 497,142.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,233.80x = 435,671,265,509.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,671,265,509.82/584,233.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,713.90

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