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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,749.05, 806,944.95 and 326,629.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,749.05, 806,944.95 and 326,629.59 is: 450,743.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,749.05 : 806,944.95 = 326,629.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,749.05/806,944.95 = 326,629.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,749.05x = 806,944.95 × 326,629.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,749.05x = 263,572,098,171.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,572,098,171.07/584,749.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,743.95

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