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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 581,056.64, 801,857.37 and 322,925.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 581,056.64, 801,857.37 and 322,925.39 is: 445,636.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    581,056.64 : 801,857.37 = 322,925.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    581,056.64/801,857.37 = 322,925.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    581,056.64x = 801,857.37 × 322,925.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    581,056.64x = 258,940,103,931.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,940,103,931.62/581,056.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,636.60

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