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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,296.10, 804,948.43 and 315,024.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,296.10, 804,948.43 and 315,024.10 is: 434,733.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,296.10 : 804,948.43 = 315,024.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,296.10/804,948.43 = 315,024.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,296.10x = 804,948.43 × 315,024.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,296.10x = 253,578,154,707.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,578,154,707.16/583,296.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,733.16

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