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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,550.88, 806,383.01 and 355,047.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,550.88, 806,383.01 and 355,047.10 is: 489,784.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,550.88 : 806,383.01 = 355,047.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,550.88/806,383.01 = 355,047.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,550.88x = 806,383.01 × 355,047.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,550.88x = 286,303,948,061.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,303,948,061.43/584,550.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,784.48

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