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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,499.59, 807,166.52 and 552,656.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,499.59, 807,166.52 and 552,656.42 is: 763,192.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,499.59 : 807,166.52 = 552,656.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,499.59/807,166.52 = 552,656.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,499.59x = 807,166.52 × 552,656.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,499.59x = 446,085,757,587.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,085,757,587.28/584,499.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,192.59

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