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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 581,661.01, 802,593.92 and 323,504.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 581,661.01, 802,593.92 and 323,504.02 is: 446,380.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    581,661.01 : 802,593.92 = 323,504.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    581,661.01/802,593.92 = 323,504.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    581,661.01x = 802,593.92 × 323,504.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    581,661.01x = 259,642,357,930.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,642,357,930.04/581,661.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,380.89

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