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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,770.80, 877,501.80 and 210,745.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,770.80, 877,501.80 and 210,745.20 is: 316,242.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,770.80 : 877,501.80 = 210,745.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,770.80/877,501.80 = 210,745.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,770.80x = 877,501.80 × 210,745.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,770.80x = 184,929,292,341.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,929,292,341.36/584,770.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,242.35

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