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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,446.51, 805,164.84 and 325,315.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,446.51, 805,164.84 and 325,315.85 is: 448,940.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,446.51 : 805,164.84 = 325,315.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,446.51/805,164.84 = 325,315.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,446.51x = 805,164.84 × 325,315.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,446.51x = 261,932,880,288.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,932,880,288.89/583,446.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,940.69

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