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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 586,633.20, 809,565.32 and 382,814.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 586,633.20, 809,565.32 and 382,814.52 is: 528,291.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    586,633.20 : 809,565.32 = 382,814.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    586,633.20/809,565.32 = 382,814.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    586,633.20x = 809,565.32 × 382,814.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    586,633.20x = 309,913,359,384.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,913,359,384.45/586,633.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,291.54

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