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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,923.60, 937,385.40 and 585,557.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,923.60, 937,385.40 and 585,557.60 is: 878,336.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,923.60 : 937,385.40 = 585,557.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,923.60/937,385.40 = 585,557.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,923.60x = 937,385.40 × 585,557.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,923.60x = 548,893,145,099.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,893,145,099.04/624,923.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 878,336.40

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