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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,706.44, 806,893.30 and 316,434.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,706.44, 806,893.30 and 316,434.44 is: 436,678.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,706.44 : 806,893.30 = 316,434.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,706.44/806,893.30 = 316,434.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,706.44x = 806,893.30 × 316,434.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,706.44x = 255,328,829,525.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,328,829,525.25/584,706.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,678.67

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