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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 585,358.12, 807,749.22 and 330,732.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 585,358.12, 807,749.22 and 330,732.52 is: 456,385.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    585,358.12 : 807,749.22 = 330,732.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    585,358.12/807,749.22 = 330,732.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    585,358.12x = 807,749.22 × 330,732.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    585,358.12x = 267,148,935,058.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,148,935,058.63/585,358.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,385.46

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