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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 581,663.01, 802,596.68 and 323,506.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 581,663.01, 802,596.68 and 323,506.02 is: 446,383.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    581,663.01 : 802,596.68 = 323,506.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    581,663.01/802,596.68 = 323,506.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    581,663.01x = 802,596.68 × 323,506.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    581,663.01x = 259,644,855,994.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,644,855,994.48/581,663.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,383.65

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