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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,301.76, 804,956.44 and 315,029.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,301.76, 804,956.44 and 315,029.76 is: 434,741.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,301.76 : 804,956.44 = 315,029.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,301.76/804,956.44 = 315,029.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,301.76x = 804,956.44 × 315,029.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,301.76x = 253,585,234,103.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,585,234,103.65/583,301.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,741.07

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