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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,118.12, 873,027.16 and 584,288.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,118.12, 873,027.16 and 584,288.44 is: 806,968.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,118.12 : 873,027.16 = 584,288.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,118.12/873,027.16 = 584,288.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,118.12x = 873,027.16 × 584,288.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,118.12x = 510,099,677,394.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,099,677,394.03/632,118.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806,968.92

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