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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 580,547.97, 801,153.05 and 325,899.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 580,547.97, 801,153.05 and 325,899.09 is: 449,738.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    580,547.97 : 801,153.05 = 325,899.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    580,547.97/801,153.05 = 325,899.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    580,547.97x = 801,153.05 × 325,899.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    580,547.97x = 261,095,048,316.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,095,048,316.23/580,547.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,738.97

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