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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 582,202.54, 803,374.50 and 327,548.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 582,202.54, 803,374.50 and 327,548.26 is: 451,980.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    582,202.54 : 803,374.50 = 327,548.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    582,202.54/803,374.50 = 327,548.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    582,202.54x = 803,374.50 × 327,548.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    582,202.54x = 263,143,919,603.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,143,919,603.37/582,202.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,980.03

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