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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,861.64, 582,984.56 and 335,935.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,861.64, 582,984.56 and 335,935.19 is: 463,142.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,861.64 : 582,984.56 = 335,935.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,861.64/582,984.56 = 335,935.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,861.64x = 582,984.56 × 335,935.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,861.64x = 195,845,024,336.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,845,024,336.07/422,861.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,142.09

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