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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 511,831.99, 706,554.63 and 330,632.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 511,831.99, 706,554.63 and 330,632.26 is: 456,418.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    511,831.99 : 706,554.63 = 330,632.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    511,831.99/706,554.63 = 330,632.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    511,831.99x = 706,554.63 × 330,632.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    511,831.99x = 233,609,752,363.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,609,752,363.98/511,831.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,418.82

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