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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 581,217.27, 802,089.32 and 319,583.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 581,217.27, 802,089.32 and 319,583.63 is: 441,030.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    581,217.27 : 802,089.32 = 319,583.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    581,217.27/802,089.32 = 319,583.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    581,217.27x = 802,089.32 × 319,583.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    581,217.27x = 256,334,616,469.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,334,616,469.83/581,217.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,030.63

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