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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,929.92, 807,196.50 and 330,291.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,929.92, 807,196.50 and 330,291.84 is: 455,798.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,929.92 : 807,196.50 = 330,291.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,929.92/807,196.50 = 330,291.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,929.92x = 807,196.50 × 330,291.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,929.92x = 266,610,417,226.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,610,417,226.56/584,929.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,798.91

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