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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 585,543.87, 808,052.01 and 327,430.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 585,543.87, 808,052.01 and 327,430.19 is: 451,854.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    585,543.87 : 808,052.01 = 327,430.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    585,543.87/808,052.01 = 327,430.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    585,543.87x = 808,052.01 × 327,430.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    585,543.87x = 264,580,619,123.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,580,619,123.92/585,543.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,854.48

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