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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,828.02, 805,682.70 and 315,556.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,828.02, 805,682.70 and 315,556.02 is: 435,467.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,828.02 : 805,682.70 = 315,556.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,828.02/805,682.70 = 315,556.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,828.02x = 805,682.70 × 315,556.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,828.02x = 254,238,026,194.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,238,026,194.85/583,828.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,467.33

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