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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 585,145.49, 807,491.23 and 327,026.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 585,145.49, 807,491.23 and 327,026.03 is: 451,290.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    585,145.49 : 807,491.23 = 327,026.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    585,145.49/807,491.23 = 327,026.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    585,145.49x = 807,491.23 × 327,026.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    585,145.49x = 264,070,646,351.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,070,646,351.70/585,145.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,290.58

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