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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,433.28, 805,133.16 and 325,307.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,433.28, 805,133.16 and 325,307.16 is: 448,921.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,433.28 : 805,133.16 = 325,307.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,433.28/805,133.16 = 325,307.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,433.28x = 805,133.16 × 325,307.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,433.28x = 261,915,581,701.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,915,581,701.43/583,433.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,921.22

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