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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 582,180.60, 803,409.08 and 324,051.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 582,180.60, 803,409.08 and 324,051.96 is: 447,191.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    582,180.60 : 803,409.08 = 324,051.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    582,180.60/803,409.08 = 324,051.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    582,180.60x = 803,409.08 × 324,051.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    582,180.60x = 260,346,287,055.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,346,287,055.80/582,180.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,191.62

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