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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,445.09, 805,153.02 and 315,173.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,445.09, 805,153.02 and 315,173.09 is: 434,938.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,445.09 : 805,153.02 = 315,173.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,445.09/805,153.02 = 315,173.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,445.09x = 805,153.02 × 315,173.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,445.09x = 253,762,565,236.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,762,565,236.23/583,445.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,938.21

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