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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,932.76, 805,825.02 and 315,660.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,932.76, 805,825.02 and 315,660.76 is: 435,610.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,932.76 : 805,825.02 = 315,660.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,932.76/805,825.02 = 315,660.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,932.76x = 805,825.02 × 315,660.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,932.76x = 254,367,338,240.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,367,338,240.22/583,932.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,610.67

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