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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 506,073.02, 759,922.76 and 335,558.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 506,073.02, 759,922.76 and 335,558.09 is: 503,876.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    506,073.02 : 759,922.76 = 335,558.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    506,073.02/759,922.76 = 335,558.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    506,073.02x = 759,922.76 × 335,558.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    506,073.02x = 254,998,232,631.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,998,232,631.83/506,073.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,876.37

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