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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,108.19, 804,664.44 and 324,971.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,108.19, 804,664.44 and 324,971.40 is: 448,446.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,108.19 : 804,664.44 = 324,971.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,108.19/804,664.44 = 324,971.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,108.19x = 804,664.44 × 324,971.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,108.19x = 261,492,929,597.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,492,929,597.02/583,108.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,446.68

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