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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,557.80, 971,336.70 and 584,572.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,557.80, 971,336.70 and 584,572.20 is: 876,858.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,557.80 : 971,336.70 = 584,572.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,557.80/971,336.70 = 584,572.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,557.80x = 971,336.70 × 584,572.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,557.80x = 567,816,431,659.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,816,431,659.74/647,557.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876,858.30

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