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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 581,206.10, 801,963.33 and 326,568.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 581,206.10, 801,963.33 and 326,568.02 is: 450,607.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    581,206.10 : 801,963.33 = 326,568.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    581,206.10/801,963.33 = 326,568.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    581,206.10x = 801,963.33 × 326,568.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    581,206.10x = 261,895,576,790.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,895,576,790.71/581,206.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,607.07

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