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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 585,254.84, 807,717.24 and 330,622.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 585,254.84, 807,717.24 and 330,622.43 is: 456,295.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    585,254.84 : 807,717.24 = 330,622.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    585,254.84/807,717.24 = 330,622.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    585,254.84x = 807,717.24 × 330,622.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    585,254.84x = 267,049,432,603.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,049,432,603.11/585,254.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,295.99

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