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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 581,967.95, 803,108.03 and 327,319.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 581,967.95, 803,108.03 and 327,319.14 is: 451,696.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    581,967.95 : 803,108.03 = 327,319.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    581,967.95/803,108.03 = 327,319.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    581,967.95x = 803,108.03 × 327,319.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    581,967.95x = 262,872,625,691.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,872,625,691.15/581,967.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,696.06

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