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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701,892.54, 967,732.92 and 585,772.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 701,892.54, 967,732.92 and 585,772.56 is: 807,632.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,892.54 : 967,732.92 = 585,772.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,892.54/967,732.92 = 585,772.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,892.54x = 967,732.92 × 585,772.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,892.54x = 566,871,389,944.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,871,389,944.68/701,892.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 807,632.73

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