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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 580,777.32, 801,451.98 and 326,139.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 580,777.32, 801,451.98 and 326,139.24 is: 450,060.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    580,777.32 : 801,451.98 = 326,139.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    580,777.32/801,451.98 = 326,139.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    580,777.32x = 801,451.98 × 326,139.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    580,777.32x = 261,384,939,653.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,384,939,653.70/580,777.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,060.51

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