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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701,321.40, 1,051,982.10 and 583,077.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 701,321.40, 1,051,982.10 and 583,077.60 is: 874,616.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,321.40 : 1,051,982.10 = 583,077.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,321.40/1,051,982.10 = 583,077.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,321.40x = 1,051,982.10 × 583,077.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,321.40x = 613,387,198,110.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,387,198,110.96/701,321.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874,616.40

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