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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 586,135.22, 808,910.14 and 328,038.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 586,135.22, 808,910.14 and 328,038.08 is: 452,716.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    586,135.22 : 808,910.14 = 328,038.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    586,135.22/808,910.14 = 328,038.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    586,135.22x = 808,910.14 × 328,038.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    586,135.22x = 265,353,329,218.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,353,329,218.13/586,135.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,716.92

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