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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,424.50, 805,105.65 and 328,760.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,424.50, 805,105.65 and 328,760.50 is: 453,678.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,424.50 : 805,105.65 = 328,760.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,424.50/805,105.65 = 328,760.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,424.50x = 805,105.65 × 328,760.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,424.50x = 264,686,936,046.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,686,936,046.83/583,424.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,678.13

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