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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 581,205.39, 802,128.32 and 351,888.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 581,205.39, 802,128.32 and 351,888.99 is: 485,646.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    581,205.39 : 802,128.32 = 351,888.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    581,205.39/802,128.32 = 351,888.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    581,205.39x = 802,128.32 × 351,888.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    581,205.39x = 282,260,124,375.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,260,124,375.20/581,205.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,646.09

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