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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,629.14, 805,783.03 and 366,136.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,629.14, 805,783.03 and 366,136.00 is: 505,502.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,629.14 : 805,783.03 = 366,136.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,629.14/805,783.03 = 366,136.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,629.14x = 805,783.03 × 366,136.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,629.14x = 295,026,172,542.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,026,172,542.28/583,629.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,502.81

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