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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 580,452.90, 800,981.04 and 325,754.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 580,452.90, 800,981.04 and 325,754.88 is: 449,517.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    580,452.90 : 800,981.04 = 325,754.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    580,452.90/800,981.04 = 325,754.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    580,452.90x = 800,981.04 × 325,754.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    580,452.90x = 260,923,482,567.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,923,482,567.48/580,452.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,517.06

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