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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,248.81, 804,883.37 and 314,976.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,248.81, 804,883.37 and 314,976.81 is: 434,668.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,248.81 : 804,883.37 = 314,976.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,248.81/804,883.37 = 314,976.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,248.81x = 804,883.37 × 314,976.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,248.81x = 253,519,596,304.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,519,596,304.65/583,248.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,668.00

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