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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,455.28, 805,163.48 and 325,329.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,455.28, 805,163.48 and 325,329.20 is: 448,951.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,455.28 : 805,163.48 = 325,329.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,455.28/805,163.48 = 325,329.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,455.28x = 805,163.48 × 325,329.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,455.28x = 261,943,190,817.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,943,190,817.62/583,455.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,951.62

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