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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 582,739.14, 804,216.98 and 353,318.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 582,739.14, 804,216.98 and 353,318.40 is: 487,601.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    582,739.14 : 804,216.98 = 353,318.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    582,739.14/804,216.98 = 353,318.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    582,739.14x = 804,216.98 × 353,318.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    582,739.14x = 284,144,657,509.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,144,657,509.73/582,739.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,601.80

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