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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,870.77, 805,741.80 and 329,222.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,870.77, 805,741.80 and 329,222.01 is: 454,326.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,870.77 : 805,741.80 = 329,222.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,870.77/805,741.80 = 329,222.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,870.77x = 805,741.80 × 329,222.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,870.77x = 265,267,934,937.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,267,934,937.02/583,870.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,326.45

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