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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 503,730.66, 694,923.66 and 340,334.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 503,730.66, 694,923.66 and 340,334.76 is: 469,510.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503,730.66 : 694,923.66 = 340,334.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503,730.66/694,923.66 = 340,334.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503,730.66x = 694,923.66 × 340,334.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503,730.66x = 236,506,677,044.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,506,677,044.42/503,730.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,510.19

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