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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,096.42, 783,494.58 and 335,239.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,096.42, 783,494.58 and 335,239.14 is: 503,083.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,096.42 : 783,494.58 = 335,239.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,096.42/783,494.58 = 335,239.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,096.42x = 783,494.58 × 335,239.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,096.42x = 262,658,049,193.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,658,049,193.86/522,096.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,083.41

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