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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,910.30, 805,796.43 and 315,638.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,910.30, 805,796.43 and 315,638.30 is: 435,580.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,910.30 : 805,796.43 = 315,638.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,910.30/805,796.43 = 315,638.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,910.30x = 805,796.43 × 315,638.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,910.30x = 254,340,215,311.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,340,215,311.27/583,910.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,580.97

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