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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,254.98, 804,891.92 and 314,982.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,254.98, 804,891.92 and 314,982.98 is: 434,676.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,254.98 : 804,891.92 = 314,982.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,254.98/804,891.92 = 314,982.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,254.98x = 804,891.92 × 314,982.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,254.98x = 253,527,255,976.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,527,255,976.84/583,254.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,676.54

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