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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 580,394.16, 800,943.95 and 325,745.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 580,394.16, 800,943.95 and 325,745.35 is: 449,528.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    580,394.16 : 800,943.95 = 325,745.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    580,394.16/800,943.95 = 325,745.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    580,394.16x = 800,943.95 × 325,745.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    580,394.16x = 260,903,767,323.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,903,767,323.13/580,394.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,528.59

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