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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 580,527.02, 801,129.26 and 322,404.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 580,527.02, 801,129.26 and 322,404.64 is: 444,919.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    580,527.02 : 801,129.26 = 322,404.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    580,527.02/801,129.26 = 322,404.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    580,527.02x = 801,129.26 × 322,404.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    580,527.02x = 258,287,789,466.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,287,789,466.96/580,527.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,919.49

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