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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 585,143.04, 807,500.28 and 327,024.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 585,143.04, 807,500.28 and 327,024.24 is: 451,295.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    585,143.04 : 807,500.28 = 327,024.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    585,143.04/807,500.28 = 327,024.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    585,143.04x = 807,500.28 × 327,024.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    585,143.04x = 264,072,165,366.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,072,165,366.79/585,143.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,295.06

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