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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 494,518.60, 741,777.90 and 335,086.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 494,518.60, 741,777.90 and 335,086.30 is: 502,629.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    494,518.60 : 741,777.90 = 335,086.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    494,518.60/741,777.90 = 335,086.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    494,518.60x = 741,777.90 × 335,086.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    494,518.60x = 248,559,611,932.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,559,611,932.77/494,518.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,629.45

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