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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,767.04, 805,599.58 and 329,117.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,767.04, 805,599.58 and 329,117.62 is: 454,182.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,767.04 : 805,599.58 = 329,117.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,767.04/805,599.58 = 329,117.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,767.04x = 805,599.58 × 329,117.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,767.04x = 265,137,016,442.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,137,016,442.60/583,767.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,182.92

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