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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 582,375.49, 803,676.53 and 327,726.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 582,375.49, 803,676.53 and 327,726.68 is: 452,261.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    582,375.49 : 803,676.53 = 327,726.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    582,375.49/803,676.53 = 327,726.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    582,375.49x = 803,676.53 × 327,726.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    582,375.49x = 263,386,237,771.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,386,237,771.75/582,375.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,261.89

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