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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 582,829.88, 804,330.04 and 324,706.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 582,829.88, 804,330.04 and 324,706.68 is: 448,109.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    582,829.88 : 804,330.04 = 324,706.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    582,829.88/804,330.04 = 324,706.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    582,829.88x = 804,330.04 × 324,706.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    582,829.88x = 261,171,336,912.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,171,336,912.67/582,829.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,109.04

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