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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,096.60, 688,644.90 and 334,680.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,096.60, 688,644.90 and 334,680.60 is: 502,020.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,096.60 : 688,644.90 = 334,680.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,096.60/688,644.90 = 334,680.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,096.60x = 688,644.90 × 334,680.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,096.60x = 230,476,088,318.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,476,088,318.94/459,096.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,020.90

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