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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 587,443.33, 810,711.89 and 332,796.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 587,443.33, 810,711.89 and 332,796.61 is: 459,282.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    587,443.33 : 810,711.89 = 332,796.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    587,443.33/810,711.89 = 332,796.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    587,443.33x = 810,711.89 × 332,796.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    587,443.33x = 269,802,168,678.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,802,168,678.69/587,443.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,282.04

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