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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 581,349.03, 802,271.00 and 319,714.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 581,349.03, 802,271.00 and 319,714.68 is: 441,211.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    581,349.03 : 802,271.00 = 319,714.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    581,349.03/802,271.00 = 319,714.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    581,349.03x = 802,271.00 × 319,714.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    581,349.03x = 256,497,814,439.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,497,814,439.71/581,349.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,211.39

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