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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,660.80, 971,491.20 and 584,675.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,660.80, 971,491.20 and 584,675.20 is: 877,012.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,660.80 : 971,491.20 = 584,675.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,660.80/971,491.20 = 584,675.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,660.80x = 971,491.20 × 584,675.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,660.80x = 568,006,811,658.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,006,811,658.24/647,660.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,012.80

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