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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,392.33, 805,146.48 and 368,522.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,392.33, 805,146.48 and 368,522.01 is: 508,601.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,392.33 : 805,146.48 = 368,522.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,392.33/805,146.48 = 368,522.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,392.33x = 805,146.48 × 368,522.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,392.33x = 296,714,199,154.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,714,199,154.03/583,392.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,601.47

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