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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,667.32, 586,810.32 and 334,865.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,667.32, 586,810.32 and 334,865.46 is: 461,634.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,667.32 : 586,810.32 = 334,865.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,667.32/586,810.32 = 334,865.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,667.32x = 586,810.32 × 334,865.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,667.32x = 196,502,507,739.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,502,507,739.55/425,667.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,634.01

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