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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 586,435.68, 809,213.04 and 328,327.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 586,435.68, 809,213.04 and 328,327.20 is: 453,053.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    586,435.68 : 809,213.04 = 328,327.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    586,435.68/809,213.04 = 328,327.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    586,435.68x = 809,213.04 × 328,327.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    586,435.68x = 265,686,651,626.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,686,651,626.69/586,435.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,053.35

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