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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,147.40, 804,751.46 and 325,017.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,147.40, 804,751.46 and 325,017.14 is: 448,528.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,147.40 : 804,751.46 = 325,017.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,147.40/804,751.46 = 325,017.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,147.40x = 804,751.46 × 325,017.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,147.40x = 261,558,012,291.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,558,012,291.18/583,147.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,528.13

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