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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,716.31, 806,908.52 and 316,444.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,716.31, 806,908.52 and 316,444.31 is: 436,693.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,716.31 : 806,908.52 = 316,444.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,716.31/806,908.52 = 316,444.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,716.31x = 806,908.52 × 316,444.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,716.31x = 255,341,612,652.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,341,612,652.90/584,716.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,693.16

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