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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 582,165.90, 803,332.08 and 327,511.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 582,165.90, 803,332.08 and 327,511.62 is: 451,934.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    582,165.90 : 803,332.08 = 327,511.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    582,165.90/803,332.08 = 327,511.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    582,165.90x = 803,332.08 × 327,511.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    582,165.90x = 263,100,590,918.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,100,590,918.77/582,165.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,934.05

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