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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 882,845.96, 1,324,259.54 and 584,660.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 882,845.96, 1,324,259.54 and 584,660.66 is: 876,984.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    882,845.96 : 1,324,259.54 = 584,660.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    882,845.96/1,324,259.54 = 584,660.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    882,845.96x = 1,324,259.54 × 584,660.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    882,845.96x = 774,242,456,667.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,242,456,667.70/882,845.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876,984.76

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