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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,233.75, 804,862.58 and 314,961.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,233.75, 804,862.58 and 314,961.75 is: 434,647.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,233.75 : 804,862.58 = 314,961.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,233.75/804,862.58 = 314,961.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,233.75x = 804,862.58 × 314,961.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,233.75x = 253,500,926,706.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,500,926,706.32/583,233.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,647.22

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