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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,156.80, 936,235.20 and 584,790.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,156.80, 936,235.20 and 584,790.80 is: 877,186.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,156.80 : 936,235.20 = 584,790.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,156.80/936,235.20 = 584,790.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,156.80x = 936,235.20 × 584,790.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,156.80x = 547,501,731,596.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,501,731,596.16/624,156.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,186.20

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