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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 587,329.03, 810,498.31 and 332,762.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 587,329.03, 810,498.31 and 332,762.23 is: 459,202.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    587,329.03 : 810,498.31 = 332,762.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    587,329.03/810,498.31 = 332,762.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    587,329.03x = 810,498.31 × 332,762.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    587,329.03x = 269,703,225,046.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,703,225,046.83/587,329.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,202.95

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