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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,299.60, 804,953.28 and 315,027.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,299.60, 804,953.28 and 315,027.60 is: 434,738.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,299.60 : 804,953.28 = 315,027.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,299.60/804,953.28 = 315,027.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,299.60x = 804,953.28 × 315,027.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,299.60x = 253,582,499,910.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,582,499,910.53/583,299.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,738.00

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