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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 582,685.80, 804,121.40 and 328,046.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 582,685.80, 804,121.40 and 328,046.08 is: 452,712.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    582,685.80 : 804,121.40 = 328,046.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    582,685.80/804,121.40 = 328,046.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    582,685.80x = 804,121.40 × 328,046.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    582,685.80x = 263,788,873,114.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,788,873,114.11/582,685.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,712.03

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