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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,746.54, 806,941.50 and 326,627.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,746.54, 806,941.50 and 326,627.08 is: 450,740.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,746.54 : 806,941.50 = 326,627.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,746.54/806,941.50 = 326,627.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,746.54x = 806,941.50 × 326,627.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,746.54x = 263,568,945,875.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,568,945,875.82/584,746.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,740.50

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