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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 581,528.28, 802,509.51 and 323,399.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 581,528.28, 802,509.51 and 323,399.61 is: 446,291.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    581,528.28 : 802,509.51 = 323,399.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    581,528.28/802,509.51 = 323,399.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    581,528.28x = 802,509.51 × 323,399.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    581,528.28x = 259,531,262,555.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,531,262,555.29/581,528.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,291.73

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