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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 585,454.98, 807,917.34 and 330,800.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 585,454.98, 807,917.34 and 330,800.70 is: 456,499.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    585,454.98 : 807,917.34 = 330,800.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    585,454.98/807,917.34 = 330,800.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    585,454.98x = 807,917.34 × 330,800.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    585,454.98x = 267,259,621,614.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,259,621,614.14/585,454.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,499.01

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