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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 581,446.18, 802,365.24 and 323,339.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 581,446.18, 802,365.24 and 323,339.68 is: 446,191.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    581,446.18 : 802,365.24 = 323,339.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    581,446.18/802,365.24 = 323,339.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    581,446.18x = 802,365.24 × 323,339.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    581,446.18x = 259,436,519,944.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,436,519,944.72/581,446.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,191.80

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