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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,534.70, 876,802.05 and 385,080.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,534.70, 876,802.05 and 385,080.30 is: 577,620.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,534.70 : 876,802.05 = 385,080.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,534.70/876,802.05 = 385,080.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,534.70x = 876,802.05 × 385,080.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,534.70x = 337,639,196,454.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,639,196,454.62/584,534.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,620.45

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