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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,147.40, 801,221.10 and 335,081.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,147.40, 801,221.10 and 335,081.80 is: 502,622.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,147.40 : 801,221.10 = 335,081.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,147.40/801,221.10 = 335,081.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,147.40x = 801,221.10 × 335,081.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,147.40x = 268,474,608,385.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,474,608,385.98/534,147.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,622.70

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