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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,663.84, 806,859.12 and 330,023.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,663.84, 806,859.12 and 330,023.84 is: 455,445.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,663.84 : 806,859.12 = 330,023.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,663.84/806,859.12 = 330,023.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,663.84x = 806,859.12 × 330,023.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,663.84x = 266,282,745,121.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,282,745,121.42/584,663.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,445.89

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