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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 784,884.10, 1,176,116.55 and 584,263.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 784,884.10, 1,176,116.55 and 584,263.30 is: 875,494.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    784,884.10 : 1,176,116.55 = 584,263.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    784,884.10/1,176,116.55 = 584,263.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    784,884.10x = 1,176,116.55 × 584,263.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    784,884.10x = 687,161,736,687.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,161,736,687.62/784,884.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 875,494.53

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