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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,821.08, 807,054.30 and 316,549.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,821.08, 807,054.30 and 316,549.08 is: 436,838.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,821.08 : 807,054.30 = 316,549.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,821.08/807,054.30 = 316,549.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,821.08x = 807,054.30 × 316,549.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,821.08x = 255,472,296,175.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,472,296,175.04/584,821.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,838.39

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