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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,759.60, 805,586.93 and 329,108.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,759.60, 805,586.93 and 329,108.96 is: 454,169.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,759.60 : 805,586.93 = 329,108.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,759.60/805,586.93 = 329,108.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,759.60x = 805,586.93 × 329,108.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,759.60x = 265,125,876,721.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,125,876,721.89/583,759.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,169.62

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