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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,548.42, 806,660.48 and 329,923.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,548.42, 806,660.48 and 329,923.30 is: 455,284.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,548.42 : 806,660.48 = 329,923.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,548.42/806,660.48 = 329,923.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,548.42x = 806,660.48 × 329,923.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,548.42x = 266,136,087,541.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,136,087,541.18/584,548.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,284.93

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