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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 924,284.80, 1,274,830.68 and 584,425

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 924,284.80, 1,274,830.68 and 584,425 is: 806,075.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924,284.80 : 1,274,830.68 = 584,425 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924,284.80/1,274,830.68 = 584,425/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924,284.80x = 1,274,830.68 × 584,425
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924,284.80x = 745,042,920,159
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 745,042,920,159/924,284.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806,075.05

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