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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,370.68, 503,548.56 and 324,407.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,370.68, 503,548.56 and 324,407.70 is: 485,639.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,370.68 : 503,548.56 = 324,407.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,370.68/503,548.56 = 324,407.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,370.68x = 503,548.56 × 324,407.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,370.68x = 163,355,030,187.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,355,030,187.91/336,370.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,639.92

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