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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,319.61, 876,756.99 and 404,681.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,319.61, 876,756.99 and 404,681.48 is: 607,214.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,319.61 : 876,756.99 = 404,681.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,319.61/876,756.99 = 404,681.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,319.61x = 876,756.99 × 404,681.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,319.61x = 354,807,316,313.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,807,316,313.55/584,319.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,214.46

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