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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 582,273.84, 803,553.60 and 327,634.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 582,273.84, 803,553.60 and 327,634.08 is: 452,143.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    582,273.84 : 803,553.60 = 327,634.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    582,273.84/803,553.60 = 327,634.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    582,273.84x = 803,553.60 × 327,634.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    582,273.84x = 263,271,544,466.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,271,544,466.69/582,273.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,143.86

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