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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,670.47, 805,477.55 and 329,021.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,670.47, 805,477.55 and 329,021.66 is: 454,056.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,670.47 : 805,477.55 = 329,021.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,670.47/805,477.55 = 329,021.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,670.47x = 805,477.55 × 329,021.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,670.47x = 265,019,556,566.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,019,556,566.35/583,670.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,056.82

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