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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 970,638.96, 1,339,581.94 and 583,581

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 970,638.96, 1,339,581.94 and 583,581 is: 805,402.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,638.96 : 1,339,581.94 = 583,581 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,638.96/1,339,581.94 = 583,581/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,638.96x = 1,339,581.94 × 583,581
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,638.96x = 781,754,568,127.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 781,754,568,127.14/970,638.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 805,402.01

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