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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 580,728.43, 799,551.43 and 495,503.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 580,728.43, 799,551.43 and 495,503.47 is: 682,213.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    580,728.43 : 799,551.43 = 495,503.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    580,728.43/799,551.43 = 495,503.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    580,728.43x = 799,551.43 × 495,503.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    580,728.43x = 396,180,508,008.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,180,508,008.46/580,728.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,213.04

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