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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,010.72, 805,954.08 and 338,976.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,010.72, 805,954.08 and 338,976.60 is: 467,798.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,010.72 : 805,954.08 = 338,976.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,010.72/805,954.08 = 338,976.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,010.72x = 805,954.08 × 338,976.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,010.72x = 273,199,573,794.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,199,573,794.53/584,010.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,798.90

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