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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,605.29, 806,123.07 and 507,463.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,605.29, 806,123.07 and 507,463.32 is: 699,750.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,605.29 : 806,123.07 = 507,463.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,605.29/806,123.07 = 507,463.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,605.29x = 806,123.07 × 507,463.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,605.29x = 409,077,889,430.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,077,889,430.79/584,605.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,750.58

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