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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 962,831.17, 1,328,752.65 and 580,849.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 962,831.17, 1,328,752.65 and 580,849.75 is: 801,600.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    962,831.17 : 1,328,752.65 = 580,849.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    962,831.17/1,328,752.65 = 580,849.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    962,831.17x = 1,328,752.65 × 580,849.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    962,831.17x = 771,805,644,564.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 771,805,644,564.34/962,831.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 801,600.19

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