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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,901.81, 877,301.94 and 414,854.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,901.81, 877,301.94 and 414,854.52 is: 622,245.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,901.81 : 877,301.94 = 414,854.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,901.81/877,301.94 = 414,854.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,901.81x = 877,301.94 × 414,854.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,901.81x = 363,952,675,213.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,952,675,213.77/584,901.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622,245.77

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