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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,169.46, 806,178.36 and 329,520.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,169.46, 806,178.36 and 329,520.58 is: 454,752.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,169.46 : 806,178.36 = 329,520.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,169.46/806,178.36 = 329,520.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,169.46x = 806,178.36 × 329,520.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,169.46x = 265,652,360,770.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,652,360,770.65/584,169.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,752.22

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