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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 871,361.32, 1,202,388.10 and 584,823.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 871,361.32, 1,202,388.10 and 584,823.08 is: 806,995.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    871,361.32 : 1,202,388.10 = 584,823.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    871,361.32/1,202,388.10 = 584,823.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    871,361.32x = 1,202,388.10 × 584,823.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    871,361.32x = 703,184,311,997.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,184,311,997.35/871,361.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806,995.10

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