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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,393.16, 806,475.15 and 322,747.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,393.16, 806,475.15 and 322,747.68 is: 445,398.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,393.16 : 806,475.15 = 322,747.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,393.16/806,475.15 = 322,747.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,393.16x = 806,475.15 × 322,747.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,393.16x = 260,287,983,640.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,287,983,640.15/584,393.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,398.75

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