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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 587,006.10, 810,054.12 and 328,893.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 587,006.10, 810,054.12 and 328,893.84 is: 453,865.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    587,006.10 : 810,054.12 = 328,893.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    587,006.10/810,054.12 = 328,893.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    587,006.10x = 810,054.12 × 328,893.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    587,006.10x = 266,421,810,134.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,421,810,134.62/587,006.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,865.49

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