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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 585,964.11, 883,338.07 and 546,903.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 585,964.11, 883,338.07 and 546,903.97 is: 824,455.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    585,964.11 : 883,338.07 = 546,903.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    585,964.11/883,338.07 = 546,903.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    585,964.11x = 883,338.07 × 546,903.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    585,964.11x = 483,101,097,335.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,101,097,335.14/585,964.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,455.10

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