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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,198.16, 801,360.48 and 334,535.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,198.16, 801,360.48 and 334,535.02 is: 501,842.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,198.16 : 801,360.48 = 334,535.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,198.16/801,360.48 = 334,535.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,198.16x = 801,360.48 × 334,535.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,198.16x = 268,083,144,204.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,083,144,204.01/534,198.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,842.13

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