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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,797.64, 806,975.70 and 330,173.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,797.64, 806,975.70 and 330,173.96 is: 455,614.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,797.64 : 806,975.70 = 330,173.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,797.64/806,975.70 = 330,173.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,797.64x = 806,975.70 × 330,173.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,797.64x = 266,442,362,492.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,442,362,492.77/584,797.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,614.63

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