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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,927.07, 875,618.44 and 303,368.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,927.07, 875,618.44 and 303,368.99 is: 454,912.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,927.07 : 875,618.44 = 303,368.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,927.07/875,618.44 = 303,368.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,927.07x = 875,618.44 × 303,368.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,927.07x = 265,635,481,768.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,635,481,768.18/583,927.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,912.09

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