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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,330.61, 876,495.92 and 141,098.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,330.61, 876,495.92 and 141,098.61 is: 211,647.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,330.61 : 876,495.92 = 141,098.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,330.61/876,495.92 = 141,098.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,330.61x = 876,495.92 × 141,098.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,330.61x = 123,672,355,277.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,672,355,277.18/584,330.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,647.92

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