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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,637.62, 806,793.80 and 329,999.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,637.62, 806,793.80 and 329,999.54 is: 455,395.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,637.62 : 806,793.80 = 329,999.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,637.62/806,793.80 = 329,999.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,637.62x = 806,793.80 × 329,999.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,637.62x = 266,241,577,190.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,241,577,190.89/584,637.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,395.91

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