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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,219.94, 806,225.94 and 315,947.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,219.94, 806,225.94 and 315,947.94 is: 436,009.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,219.94 : 806,225.94 = 315,947.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,219.94/806,225.94 = 315,947.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,219.94x = 806,225.94 × 315,947.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,219.94x = 254,725,424,917.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,725,424,917.56/584,219.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,009.47

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