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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 581,570.46, 801,725.95 and 385,007.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 581,570.46, 801,725.95 and 385,007.45 is: 530,753.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    581,570.46 : 801,725.95 = 385,007.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    581,570.46/801,725.95 = 385,007.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    581,570.46x = 801,725.95 × 385,007.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    581,570.46x = 308,670,466,845.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,670,466,845.50/581,570.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,753.35

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