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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,808.93, 806,699.53 and 352,073.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,808.93, 806,699.53 and 352,073.99 is: 485,659.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,808.93 : 806,699.53 = 352,073.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,808.93/806,699.53 = 352,073.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,808.93x = 806,699.53 × 352,073.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,808.93x = 284,017,921,121.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,017,921,121.66/584,808.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,659.34

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