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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,908.76, 805,794.23 and 329,260.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,908.76, 805,794.23 and 329,260.01 is: 454,378.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,908.76 : 805,794.23 = 329,260.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,908.76/805,794.23 = 329,260.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,908.76x = 805,794.23 × 329,260.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,908.76x = 265,315,814,581.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,315,814,581.44/583,908.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,378.89

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