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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,454.49, 804,068.01 and 422,035.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,454.49, 804,068.01 and 422,035.80 is: 581,614.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,454.49 : 804,068.01 = 422,035.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,454.49/804,068.01 = 422,035.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,454.49x = 804,068.01 × 422,035.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,454.49x = 339,345,485,854.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,345,485,854.76/583,454.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 581,614.32

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