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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,187.80, 1,008,281.70 and 583,614.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,187.80, 1,008,281.70 and 583,614.30 is: 875,421.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,187.80 : 1,008,281.70 = 583,614.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,187.80/1,008,281.70 = 583,614.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,187.80x = 1,008,281.70 × 583,614.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,187.80x = 588,447,618,548.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,447,618,548.31/672,187.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 875,421.45

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