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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,612.70, 875,169.45 and 521,627.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,612.70, 875,169.45 and 521,627.10 is: 780,879.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,612.70 : 875,169.45 = 521,627.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,612.70/875,169.45 = 521,627.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,612.70x = 875,169.45 × 521,627.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,612.70x = 456,512,102,212.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,512,102,212.10/584,612.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,879.55

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