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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 582,880.14, 804,487.68 and 328,232.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 582,880.14, 804,487.68 and 328,232.88 is: 453,025.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    582,880.14 : 804,487.68 = 328,232.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    582,880.14/804,487.68 = 328,232.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    582,880.14x = 804,487.68 × 328,232.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    582,880.14x = 264,059,308,130.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,059,308,130.92/582,880.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,025.06

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