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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 582,376.33, 803,677.70 and 327,727.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 582,376.33, 803,677.70 and 327,727.52 is: 452,263.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    582,376.33 : 803,677.70 = 327,727.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    582,376.33/803,677.70 = 327,727.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    582,376.33x = 803,677.70 × 327,727.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    582,376.33x = 263,387,297,471.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,387,297,471.56/582,376.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,263.05

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