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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,801.64, 806,981.22 and 330,177.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,801.64, 806,981.22 and 330,177.96 is: 455,620.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,801.64 : 806,981.22 = 330,177.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,801.64/806,981.22 = 330,177.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,801.64x = 806,981.22 × 330,177.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,801.64x = 266,447,412,977.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,447,412,977.91/584,801.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,620.15

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