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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 581,346.40, 802,267.35 and 319,712.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 581,346.40, 802,267.35 and 319,712.04 is: 441,207.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    581,346.40 : 802,267.35 = 319,712.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    581,346.40/802,267.35 = 319,712.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    581,346.40x = 802,267.35 × 319,712.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    581,346.40x = 256,494,531,693.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,494,531,693.35/581,346.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,207.74

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