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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 585,529.10, 808,031.63 and 327,415.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 585,529.10, 808,031.63 and 327,415.41 is: 451,834.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    585,529.10 : 808,031.63 = 327,415.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    585,529.10/808,031.63 = 327,415.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    585,529.10x = 808,031.63 × 327,415.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    585,529.10x = 264,562,008,247.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,562,008,247.96/585,529.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,834.09

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