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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,236.74, 621,078.32 and 334,372.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,236.74, 621,078.32 and 334,372.98 is: 501,336.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,236.74 : 621,078.32 = 334,372.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,236.74/621,078.32 = 334,372.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,236.74x = 621,078.32 × 334,372.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,236.74x = 207,671,808,671.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,671,808,671.79/414,236.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,336.04

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