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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,805.08, 807,050.54 and 358,406.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,805.08, 807,050.54 and 358,406.84 is: 494,613.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,805.08 : 807,050.54 = 358,406.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,805.08/807,050.54 = 358,406.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,805.08x = 807,050.54 × 358,406.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,805.08x = 289,252,433,761.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,252,433,761.69/584,805.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,613.41

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