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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,308.06, 804,965.43 and 315,036.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,308.06, 804,965.43 and 315,036.06 is: 434,749.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,308.06 : 804,965.43 = 315,036.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,308.06/804,965.43 = 315,036.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,308.06x = 804,965.43 × 315,036.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,308.06x = 253,593,137,503.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,593,137,503.41/583,308.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,749.93

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