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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,657.84, 806,850.84 and 330,017.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,657.84, 806,850.84 and 330,017.84 is: 455,437.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,657.84 : 806,850.84 = 330,017.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,657.84/806,850.84 = 330,017.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,657.84x = 806,850.84 × 330,017.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,657.84x = 266,275,171,418.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,275,171,418.99/584,657.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,437.61

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