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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,209.26, 804,828.76 and 314,937.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,209.26, 804,828.76 and 314,937.26 is: 434,613.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,209.26 : 804,828.76 = 314,937.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,209.26/804,828.76 = 314,937.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,209.26x = 804,828.76 × 314,937.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,209.26x = 253,470,564,443.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,470,564,443.60/583,209.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,613.41

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