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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 580,907.18, 801,613.11 and 335,873.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 580,907.18, 801,613.11 and 335,873.42 is: 463,482.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    580,907.18 : 801,613.11 = 335,873.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    580,907.18/801,613.11 = 335,873.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    580,907.18x = 801,613.11 × 335,873.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    580,907.18x = 269,240,538,522.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,240,538,522.57/580,907.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,482.89

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