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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 582,108.69, 803,308.74 and 327,459.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 582,108.69, 803,308.74 and 327,459.87 is: 451,893.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    582,108.69 : 803,308.74 = 327,459.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    582,108.69/803,308.74 = 327,459.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    582,108.69x = 803,308.74 × 327,459.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    582,108.69x = 263,051,375,570.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,051,375,570.26/582,108.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,893.92

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