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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 585,966.30, 876,616.65 and 507,947.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 585,966.30, 876,616.65 and 507,947.10 is: 759,898.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    585,966.30 : 876,616.65 = 507,947.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    585,966.30/876,616.65 = 507,947.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    585,966.30x = 876,616.65 × 507,947.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    585,966.30x = 445,274,885,179.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,274,885,179.22/585,966.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759,898.45

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