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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,262.44, 806,282.34 and 329,667.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,262.44, 806,282.34 and 329,667.56 is: 454,941.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,262.44 : 806,282.34 = 329,667.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,262.44/806,282.34 = 329,667.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,262.44x = 806,282.34 × 329,667.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,262.44x = 265,805,131,698.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,805,131,698.89/584,262.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,941.33

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