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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,783.77, 806,915.72 and 326,628.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,783.77, 806,915.72 and 326,628.91 is: 450,699.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,783.77 : 806,915.72 = 326,628.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,783.77/806,915.72 = 326,628.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,783.77x = 806,915.72 × 326,628.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,783.77x = 263,562,002,085.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,562,002,085.47/584,783.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,699.93

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