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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,388.54, 827,072.55 and 583,260.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,388.54, 827,072.55 and 583,260.54 is: 804,818.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,388.54 : 827,072.55 = 583,260.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,388.54/827,072.55 = 583,260.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,388.54x = 827,072.55 × 583,260.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,388.54x = 482,398,782,132.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,398,782,132.18/599,388.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 804,818.16

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