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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,736.20, 877,104.30 and 141,504.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,736.20, 877,104.30 and 141,504.20 is: 212,256.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,736.20 : 877,104.30 = 141,504.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,736.20/877,104.30 = 141,504.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,736.20x = 877,104.30 × 141,504.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,736.20x = 124,113,942,288.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,113,942,288.06/584,736.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,256.30

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