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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,051.31, 806,355.68 and 447,823.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,051.31, 806,355.68 and 447,823.42 is: 618,276.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,051.31 : 806,355.68 = 447,823.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,051.31/806,355.68 = 447,823.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,051.31x = 806,355.68 × 447,823.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,051.31x = 361,104,954,099.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,104,954,099.02/584,051.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,276.08

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