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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 587,241.01, 810,365.47 and 332,594.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 587,241.01, 810,365.47 and 332,594.02 is: 458,964.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    587,241.01 : 810,365.47 = 332,594.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    587,241.01/810,365.47 = 332,594.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    587,241.01x = 810,365.47 × 332,594.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    587,241.01x = 269,522,709,336.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,522,709,336.49/587,241.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,964.39

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