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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 581,647.40, 802,664.92 and 323,521.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 581,647.40, 802,664.92 and 323,521.64 is: 446,455.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    581,647.40 : 802,664.92 = 323,521.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    581,647.40/802,664.92 = 323,521.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    581,647.40x = 802,664.92 × 323,521.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    581,647.40x = 259,679,471,288.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,679,471,288.87/581,647.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,455.14

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