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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 871,582.08, 1,306,763.28 and 445,249.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 871,582.08, 1,306,763.28 and 445,249.92 is: 667,563.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    871,582.08 : 1,306,763.28 = 445,249.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    871,582.08/1,306,763.28 = 445,249.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    871,582.08x = 1,306,763.28 × 445,249.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    871,582.08x = 581,836,245,878.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,836,245,878.94/871,582.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,563.34

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