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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 580,157.02, 800,630.49 and 325,527.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 580,157.02, 800,630.49 and 325,527.04 is: 449,235.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    580,157.02 : 800,630.49 = 325,527.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    580,157.02/800,630.49 = 325,527.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    580,157.02x = 800,630.49 × 325,527.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    580,157.02x = 260,626,873,543.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,626,873,543.45/580,157.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,235.06

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