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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,622.41, 805,400.36 and 325,516.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,622.41, 805,400.36 and 325,516.08 is: 449,212.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,622.41 : 805,400.36 = 325,516.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,622.41/805,400.36 = 325,516.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,622.41x = 805,400.36 × 325,516.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,622.41x = 262,170,768,017.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,170,768,017.79/583,622.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,212.99

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