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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,934.75, 807,209.96 and 316,662.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,934.75, 807,209.96 and 316,662.75 is: 436,994.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,934.75 : 807,209.96 = 316,662.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,934.75/807,209.96 = 316,662.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,934.75x = 807,209.96 × 316,662.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,934.75x = 255,613,324,177.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,613,324,177.68/584,934.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,994.60

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