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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,145.80, 769,718.70 and 336,198.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,145.80, 769,718.70 and 336,198.60 is: 504,297.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,145.80 : 769,718.70 = 336,198.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,145.80/769,718.70 = 336,198.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,145.80x = 769,718.70 × 336,198.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,145.80x = 258,778,349,333.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,778,349,333.82/513,145.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,297.90

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