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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 580,393.87, 800,943.51 and 325,745.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 580,393.87, 800,943.51 and 325,745.06 is: 449,528.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    580,393.87 : 800,943.51 = 325,745.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    580,393.87/800,943.51 = 325,745.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    580,393.87x = 800,943.51 × 325,745.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    580,393.87x = 260,903,387,716.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,903,387,716.84/580,393.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,528.16

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