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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 882,837.56, 1,324,249.32 and 584,652.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 882,837.56, 1,324,249.32 and 584,652.44 is: 876,974.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    882,837.56 : 1,324,249.32 = 584,652.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    882,837.56/1,324,249.32 = 584,652.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    882,837.56x = 1,324,249.32 × 584,652.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    882,837.56x = 774,225,596,106.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,225,596,106.34/882,837.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876,974.01

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