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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 581,830.09, 802,909.26 and 352,523.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 581,830.09, 802,909.26 and 352,523.14 is: 486,472.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    581,830.09 : 802,909.26 = 352,523.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    581,830.09/802,909.26 = 352,523.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    581,830.09x = 802,909.26 × 352,523.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    581,830.09x = 283,044,091,463.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,044,091,463.00/581,830.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,472.08

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