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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,305.04, 806,340.96 and 316,033.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,305.04, 806,340.96 and 316,033.04 is: 436,125.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,305.04 : 806,340.96 = 316,033.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,305.04/806,340.96 = 316,033.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,305.04x = 806,340.96 × 316,033.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,305.04x = 254,830,384,865.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,830,384,865.32/584,305.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,125.60

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