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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,583.32, 805,351.10 and 328,934.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,583.32, 805,351.10 and 328,934.50 is: 453,933.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,583.32 : 805,351.10 = 328,934.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,583.32/805,351.10 = 328,934.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,583.32x = 805,351.10 × 328,934.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,583.32x = 264,907,761,402.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,907,761,402.95/583,583.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,933.06

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