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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,659.55, 805,313.14 and 354,211.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,659.55, 805,313.14 and 354,211.48 is: 488,728.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,659.55 : 805,313.14 = 354,211.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,659.55/805,313.14 = 354,211.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,659.55x = 805,313.14 × 354,211.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,659.55x = 285,251,159,182.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,251,159,182.85/583,659.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,728.68

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