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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 678,462.48, 1,022,570.43 and 584,822.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 678,462.48, 1,022,570.43 and 584,822.84 is: 881,437.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    678,462.48 : 1,022,570.43 = 584,822.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    678,462.48/1,022,570.43 = 584,822.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    678,462.48x = 1,022,570.43 × 584,822.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    678,462.48x = 598,022,535,666.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,022,535,666.68/678,462.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881,437.89

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