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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,565.09, 805,970.21 and 446,914.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,565.09, 805,970.21 and 446,914.61 is: 616,184.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,565.09 : 805,970.21 = 446,914.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,565.09/805,970.21 = 446,914.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,565.09x = 805,970.21 × 446,914.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,565.09x = 360,199,855,809.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,199,855,809.34/584,565.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,184.34

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