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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 580,335.69, 800,888.26 and 322,212.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 580,335.69, 800,888.26 and 322,212.65 is: 444,667.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    580,335.69 : 800,888.26 = 322,212.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    580,335.69/800,888.26 = 322,212.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    580,335.69x = 800,888.26 × 322,212.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    580,335.69x = 258,056,324,402.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,056,324,402.67/580,335.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,667.34

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