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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,248.82, 804,883.36 and 314,976.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,248.82, 804,883.36 and 314,976.82 is: 434,668.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,248.82 : 804,883.36 = 314,976.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,248.82/804,883.36 = 314,976.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,248.82x = 804,883.36 × 314,976.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,248.82x = 253,519,601,203.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,519,601,203.72/583,248.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,668.01

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