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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,767.80, 876,546.90 and 317,964.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,767.80, 876,546.90 and 317,964.60 is: 476,618.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,767.80 : 876,546.90 = 317,964.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,767.80/876,546.90 = 317,964.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,767.80x = 876,546.90 × 317,964.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,767.80x = 278,710,884,439.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,710,884,439.74/584,767.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,618.04

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