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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 580,590.64, 801,214.48 and 325,942.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 580,590.64, 801,214.48 and 325,942.32 is: 449,800.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    580,590.64 : 801,214.48 = 325,942.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    580,590.64/801,214.48 = 325,942.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    580,590.64x = 801,214.48 × 325,942.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    580,590.64x = 261,149,706,428.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,149,706,428.79/580,590.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,800.06

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