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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,640.07, 805,435.62 and 328,991.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,640.07, 805,435.62 and 328,991.19 is: 454,014.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,640.07 : 805,435.62 = 328,991.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,640.07/805,435.62 = 328,991.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,640.07x = 805,435.62 × 328,991.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,640.07x = 264,981,217,420.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,981,217,420.05/583,640.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,014.78

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