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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,763.46, 805,607.85 and 325,638.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,763.46, 805,607.85 and 325,638.51 is: 449,389.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,763.46 : 805,607.85 = 325,638.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,763.46/805,607.85 = 325,638.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,763.46x = 805,607.85 × 325,638.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,763.46x = 262,336,939,918.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,336,939,918.30/583,763.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,389.11

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