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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 582,695.12, 804,230.94 and 328,046.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 582,695.12, 804,230.94 and 328,046.31 is: 452,766.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    582,695.12 : 804,230.94 = 328,046.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    582,695.12/804,230.94 = 328,046.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    582,695.12x = 804,230.94 × 328,046.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    582,695.12x = 263,824,992,254.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,824,992,254.83/582,695.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,766.78

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