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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,454.64, 696,023.64 and 332,353.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,454.64, 696,023.64 and 332,353.52 is: 458,566.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,454.64 : 696,023.64 = 332,353.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,454.64/696,023.64 = 332,353.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,454.64x = 696,023.64 × 332,353.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,454.64x = 231,325,906,757.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,325,906,757.21/504,454.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,566.32

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