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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 867,704.40, 1,301,556.60 and 584,269.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 867,704.40, 1,301,556.60 and 584,269.20 is: 876,403.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    867,704.40 : 1,301,556.60 = 584,269.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    867,704.40/1,301,556.60 = 584,269.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    867,704.40x = 1,301,556.60 × 584,269.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    867,704.40x = 760,459,433,436.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 760,459,433,436.72/867,704.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876,403.80

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