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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 512,486.59, 768,732.62 and 336,110.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 512,486.59, 768,732.62 and 336,110.51 is: 504,167.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    512,486.59 : 768,732.62 = 336,110.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    512,486.59/768,732.62 = 336,110.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    512,486.59x = 768,732.62 × 336,110.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    512,486.59x = 258,379,110,199.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,379,110,199.73/512,486.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,167.55

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