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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 585,262.35, 807,727.59 and 330,629.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 585,262.35, 807,727.59 and 330,629.94 is: 456,306.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    585,262.35 : 807,727.59 = 330,629.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    585,262.35/807,727.59 = 330,629.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    585,262.35x = 807,727.59 × 330,629.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    585,262.35x = 267,058,924,618.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,058,924,618.05/585,262.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,306.35

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