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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,936.60, 937,404.90 and 585,570.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,936.60, 937,404.90 and 585,570.60 is: 878,355.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,936.60 : 937,404.90 = 585,570.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,936.60/937,404.90 = 585,570.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,936.60x = 937,404.90 × 585,570.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,936.60x = 548,916,749,735.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,916,749,735.94/624,936.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 878,355.90

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