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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 585,585.81, 808,019.04 and 330,844.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 585,585.81, 808,019.04 and 330,844.05 is: 456,514.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    585,585.81 : 808,019.04 = 330,844.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    585,585.81/808,019.04 = 330,844.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    585,585.81x = 808,019.04 × 330,844.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    585,585.81x = 267,328,291,670.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,328,291,670.71/585,585.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,514.29

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