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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,269.72, 876,767.46 and 374,058.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,269.72, 876,767.46 and 374,058.52 is: 561,320.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,269.72 : 876,767.46 = 374,058.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,269.72/876,767.46 = 374,058.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,269.72x = 876,767.46 × 374,058.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,269.72x = 327,962,338,471.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,962,338,471.76/584,269.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,320.10

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