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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 586,962.80, 810,028.68 and 328,850.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 586,962.80, 810,028.68 and 328,850.63 is: 453,825.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    586,962.80 : 810,028.68 = 328,850.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    586,962.80/810,028.68 = 328,850.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    586,962.80x = 810,028.68 × 328,850.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    586,962.80x = 266,378,441,736.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,378,441,736.07/586,962.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,825.08

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