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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,304.75, 804,960.56 and 315,032.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,304.75, 804,960.56 and 315,032.75 is: 434,745.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,304.75 : 804,960.56 = 315,032.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,304.75/804,960.56 = 315,032.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,304.75x = 804,960.56 × 315,032.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,304.75x = 253,588,938,858.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,588,938,858.34/583,304.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,745.20

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