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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 582,622.22, 804,033.87 and 327,982.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 582,622.22, 804,033.87 and 327,982.70 is: 452,624.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    582,622.22 : 804,033.87 = 327,982.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    582,622.22/804,033.87 = 327,982.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    582,622.22x = 804,033.87 × 327,982.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    582,622.22x = 263,709,199,574.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,709,199,574.05/582,622.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,624.69

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