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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 580,644.83, 801,302.56 and 319,003.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 580,644.83, 801,302.56 and 319,003.51 is: 440,231.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    580,644.83 : 801,302.56 = 319,003.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    580,644.83/801,302.56 = 319,003.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    580,644.83x = 801,302.56 × 319,003.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    580,644.83x = 255,618,327,616.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,618,327,616.97/580,644.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,231.82

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