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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 585,265.35, 807,731.73 and 330,632.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 585,265.35, 807,731.73 and 330,632.94 is: 456,310.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    585,265.35 : 807,731.73 = 330,632.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    585,265.35/807,731.73 = 330,632.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    585,265.35x = 807,731.73 × 330,632.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    585,265.35x = 267,062,716,621.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,062,716,621.19/585,265.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,310.49

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