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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,233.12, 806,244.06 and 315,961.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,233.12, 806,244.06 and 315,961.12 is: 436,027.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,233.12 : 806,244.06 = 315,961.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,233.12/806,244.06 = 315,961.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,233.12x = 806,244.06 × 315,961.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,233.12x = 254,741,776,190.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,741,776,190.95/584,233.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,027.62

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