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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 507,517.60, 699,246.48 and 335,129.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 507,517.60, 699,246.48 and 335,129.44 is: 461,733.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507,517.60 : 699,246.48 = 335,129.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507,517.60/699,246.48 = 335,129.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507,517.60x = 699,246.48 × 335,129.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507,517.60x = 234,338,081,264.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,338,081,264.37/507,517.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,733.90

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