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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 586,194.40, 808,962.76 and 328,069.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 586,194.40, 808,962.76 and 328,069.28 is: 452,743.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    586,194.40 : 808,962.76 = 328,069.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    586,194.40/808,962.76 = 328,069.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    586,194.40x = 808,962.76 × 328,069.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    586,194.40x = 265,395,830,220.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,395,830,220.01/586,194.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,743.71

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