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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 581,244.45, 802,213.64 and 339,526.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 581,244.45, 802,213.64 and 339,526.27 is: 468,602.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    581,244.45 : 802,213.64 = 339,526.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    581,244.45/802,213.64 = 339,526.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    581,244.45x = 802,213.64 × 339,526.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    581,244.45x = 272,372,604,932.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,372,604,932.32/581,244.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,602.50

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