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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,584.20, 876,876.30 and 465,611.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,584.20, 876,876.30 and 465,611.40 is: 698,417.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,584.20 : 876,876.30 = 465,611.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,584.20/876,876.30 = 465,611.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,584.20x = 876,876.30 × 465,611.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,584.20x = 408,283,601,669.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,283,601,669.82/584,584.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,417.10

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