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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 512,503.62, 768,758.18 and 336,127.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 512,503.62, 768,758.18 and 336,127.55 is: 504,193.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    512,503.62 : 768,758.18 = 336,127.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    512,503.62/768,758.18 = 336,127.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    512,503.62x = 768,758.18 × 336,127.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    512,503.62x = 258,400,798,061.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,400,798,061.43/512,503.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,193.12

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