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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,564.82, 805,303.40 and 325,449.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,564.82, 805,303.40 and 325,449.62 is: 449,111.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,564.82 : 805,303.40 = 325,449.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,564.82/805,303.40 = 325,449.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,564.82x = 805,303.40 × 325,449.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,564.82x = 262,085,679,860.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,085,679,860.94/583,564.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,111.52

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