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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,823.10, 919,234.65 and 585,266.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,823.10, 919,234.65 and 585,266.90 is: 877,900.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,823.10 : 919,234.65 = 585,266.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,823.10/919,234.65 = 585,266.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,823.10x = 919,234.65 × 585,266.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,823.10x = 537,997,613,978.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,997,613,978.09/612,823.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,900.35

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