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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,433.60, 876,650.40 and 576,560.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,433.60, 876,650.40 and 576,560.40 is: 864,840.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,433.60 : 876,650.40 = 576,560.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,433.60/876,650.40 = 576,560.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,433.60x = 876,650.40 × 576,560.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,433.60x = 505,441,905,284.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,441,905,284.16/584,433.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864,840.60

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