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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 587,310.30, 810,295.44 and 329,149.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 587,310.30, 810,295.44 and 329,149.50 is: 454,118.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    587,310.30 : 810,295.44 = 329,149.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    587,310.30/810,295.44 = 329,149.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    587,310.30x = 810,295.44 × 329,149.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    587,310.30x = 266,708,338,928.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,708,338,928.28/587,310.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,118.27

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