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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,641.53, 805,800.09 and 366,148.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,641.53, 805,800.09 and 366,148.33 is: 505,519.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,641.53 : 805,800.09 = 366,148.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,641.53/805,800.09 = 366,148.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,641.53x = 805,800.09 × 366,148.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,641.53x = 295,042,357,267.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,042,357,267.35/583,641.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,519.81

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