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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,333.20, 804,763.08 and 357,109.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,333.20, 804,763.08 and 357,109.92 is: 492,666.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,333.20 : 804,763.08 = 357,109.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,333.20/804,763.08 = 357,109.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,333.20x = 804,763.08 × 357,109.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,333.20x = 287,388,879,117.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,388,879,117.75/583,333.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,666.76

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