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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,519.27, 983,493.43 and 585,111.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,519.27, 983,493.43 and 585,111.29 is: 876,521.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,519.27 : 983,493.43 = 585,111.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,519.27/983,493.43 = 585,111.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,519.27x = 983,493.43 × 585,111.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,519.27x = 575,453,103,153.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,453,103,153.58/656,519.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876,521.27

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