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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,626.68, 806,784.66 and 316,354.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,626.68, 806,784.66 and 316,354.68 is: 436,569.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,626.68 : 806,784.66 = 316,354.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,626.68/806,784.66 = 316,354.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,626.68x = 806,784.66 × 316,354.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,626.68x = 255,230,102,943.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,230,102,943.21/584,626.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,569.37

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