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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,455.09, 805,166.82 and 315,183.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,455.09, 805,166.82 and 315,183.09 is: 434,952.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,455.09 : 805,166.82 = 315,183.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,455.09/805,166.82 = 315,183.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,455.09x = 805,166.82 × 315,183.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,455.09x = 253,774,966,293.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,774,966,293.07/583,455.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,952.01

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