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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 585,233.09, 807,619.17 and 327,109.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 585,233.09, 807,619.17 and 327,109.68 is: 451,409.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    585,233.09 : 807,619.17 = 327,109.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    585,233.09/807,619.17 = 327,109.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    585,233.09x = 807,619.17 × 327,109.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    585,233.09x = 264,180,048,260.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,180,048,260.57/585,233.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,409.96

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