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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,639.51, 805,434.84 and 328,990.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,639.51, 805,434.84 and 328,990.63 is: 454,014.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,639.51 : 805,434.84 = 328,990.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,639.51/805,434.84 = 328,990.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,639.51x = 805,434.84 × 328,990.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,639.51x = 264,980,511,408.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,980,511,408.38/583,639.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,014.01

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