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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,241.72, 806,291.19 and 329,587.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,241.72, 806,291.19 and 329,587.44 is: 454,851.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,241.72 : 806,291.19 = 329,587.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,241.72/806,291.19 = 329,587.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,241.72x = 806,291.19 × 329,587.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,241.72x = 265,743,449,206.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,743,449,206.65/584,241.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,851.89

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