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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,338.79, 806,388.35 and 329,713.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,338.79, 806,388.35 and 329,713.67 is: 455,005.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,338.79 : 806,388.35 = 329,713.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,338.79/806,388.35 = 329,713.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,338.79x = 806,388.35 × 329,713.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,338.79x = 265,877,262,691.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,877,262,691.15/584,338.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,005.33

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