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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,353.38, 805,028.20 and 315,081.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,353.38, 805,028.20 and 315,081.38 is: 434,812.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,353.38 : 805,028.20 = 315,081.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,353.38/805,028.20 = 315,081.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,353.38x = 805,028.20 × 315,081.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,353.38x = 253,649,396,194.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,649,396,194.92/583,353.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,812.59

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