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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 585,548.92, 807,611.58 and 504,015.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 585,548.92, 807,611.58 and 504,015.88 is: 695,158.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    585,548.92 : 807,611.58 = 504,015.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    585,548.92/807,611.58 = 504,015.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    585,548.92x = 807,611.58 × 504,015.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    585,548.92x = 407,049,061,191.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,049,061,191.89/585,548.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695,158.08

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