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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 580,645.34, 801,303.24 and 319,004.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 580,645.34, 801,303.24 and 319,004.01 is: 440,232.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    580,645.34 : 801,303.24 = 319,004.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    580,645.34/801,303.24 = 319,004.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    580,645.34x = 801,303.24 × 319,004.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    580,645.34x = 255,618,946,785.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,618,946,785.99/580,645.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,232.50

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