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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,621.41, 805,398.98 and 325,515.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,621.41, 805,398.98 and 325,515.08 is: 449,211.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,621.41 : 805,398.98 = 325,515.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,621.41/805,398.98 = 325,515.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,621.41x = 805,398.98 × 325,515.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,621.41x = 262,169,511,779.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,169,511,779.04/583,621.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,211.61

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