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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,583.90, 876,875.85 and 163,931.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,583.90, 876,875.85 and 163,931.10 is: 245,896.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,583.90 : 876,875.85 = 163,931.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,583.90/876,875.85 = 163,931.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,583.90x = 876,875.85 × 163,931.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,583.90x = 143,747,222,653.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,747,222,653.94/584,583.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,896.65

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