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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 884,623.95, 1,324,852.81 and 584,359.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 884,623.95, 1,324,852.81 and 584,359.79 is: 875,163.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,623.95 : 1,324,852.81 = 584,359.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,623.95/1,324,852.81 = 584,359.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,623.95x = 1,324,852.81 × 584,359.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,623.95x = 774,190,701,747.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,190,701,747.35/884,623.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 875,163.62

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