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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,580.40, 909,529.08 and 582,975.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,580.40, 909,529.08 and 582,975.92 is: 802,678.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,580.40 : 909,529.08 = 582,975.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,580.40/909,529.08 = 582,975.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,580.40x = 909,529.08 × 582,975.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,580.40x = 530,233,552,179.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,233,552,179.75/660,580.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802,678.30

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