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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 461,699.72, 693,600.51 and 334,009.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 461,699.72, 693,600.51 and 334,009.85 is: 501,775.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    461,699.72 : 693,600.51 = 334,009.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    461,699.72/693,600.51 = 334,009.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    461,699.72x = 693,600.51 × 334,009.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    461,699.72x = 231,669,404,039.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,669,404,039.03/461,699.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,775.06

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