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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,153.22, 804,759.50 and 325,022.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,153.22, 804,759.50 and 325,022.96 is: 448,536.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,153.22 : 804,759.50 = 325,022.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,153.22/804,759.50 = 325,022.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,153.22x = 804,759.50 × 325,022.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,153.22x = 261,565,317,602.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,565,317,602.58/583,153.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,536.18

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