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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 512,487.09, 768,733.37 and 336,111.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 512,487.09, 768,733.37 and 336,111.01 is: 504,168.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    512,487.09 : 768,733.37 = 336,111.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    512,487.09/768,733.37 = 336,111.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    512,487.09x = 768,733.37 × 336,111.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    512,487.09x = 258,379,749,411.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,379,749,411.40/512,487.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,168.31

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