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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 580,077.66, 800,327.73 and 338,189.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 580,077.66, 800,327.73 and 338,189.07 is: 466,596.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    580,077.66 : 800,327.73 = 338,189.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    580,077.66/800,327.73 = 338,189.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    580,077.66x = 800,327.73 × 338,189.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    580,077.66x = 270,662,090,703.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,662,090,703.91/580,077.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,596.30

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