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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,632.20, 962,448.30 and 582,583.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,632.20, 962,448.30 and 582,583.20 is: 873,874.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,632.20 : 962,448.30 = 582,583.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,632.20/962,448.30 = 582,583.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,632.20x = 962,448.30 × 582,583.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,632.20x = 560,706,210,448.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,706,210,448.56/641,632.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873,874.80

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