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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,351.88, 805,026.13 and 315,079.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,351.88, 805,026.13 and 315,079.88 is: 434,810.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,351.88 : 805,026.13 = 315,079.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,351.88/805,026.13 = 315,079.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,351.88x = 805,026.13 × 315,079.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,351.88x = 253,647,531,624.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,647,531,624.43/583,351.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,810.52

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