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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 587,451.36, 810,722.94 and 332,804.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 587,451.36, 810,722.94 and 332,804.64 is: 459,293.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    587,451.36 : 810,722.94 = 332,804.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    587,451.36/810,722.94 = 332,804.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    587,451.36x = 810,722.94 × 332,804.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    587,451.36x = 269,812,356,186.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,812,356,186.44/587,451.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,293.10

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