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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 582,983.73, 804,528.05 and 328,344.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 582,983.73, 804,528.05 and 328,344.03 is: 453,120.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    582,983.73 : 804,528.05 = 328,344.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    582,983.73/804,528.05 = 328,344.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    582,983.73x = 804,528.05 × 328,344.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    582,983.73x = 264,161,980,543.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,161,980,543.32/582,983.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,120.67

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