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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 580,177.41, 800,658.62 and 325,547.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 580,177.41, 800,658.62 and 325,547.43 is: 449,263.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    580,177.41 : 800,658.62 = 325,547.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    580,177.41/800,658.62 = 325,547.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    580,177.41x = 800,658.62 × 325,547.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    580,177.41x = 260,652,354,420.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,652,354,420.61/580,177.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,263.19

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