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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,718.06, 806,911.02 and 316,446.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,718.06, 806,911.02 and 316,446.06 is: 436,695.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,718.06 : 806,911.02 = 316,446.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,718.06/806,911.02 = 316,446.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,718.06x = 806,911.02 × 316,446.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,718.06x = 255,343,813,049.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,343,813,049.58/584,718.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,695.62

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