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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,264.36, 707,953.38 and 334,658.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,264.36, 707,953.38 and 334,658.28 is: 461,599.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,264.36 : 707,953.38 = 334,658.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,264.36/707,953.38 = 334,658.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,264.36x = 707,953.38 × 334,658.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,264.36x = 236,922,460,470.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,922,460,470.99/513,264.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,599.28

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