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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,759.58, 801,599.29 and 335,219.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,759.58, 801,599.29 and 335,219.83 is: 502,491.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,759.58 : 801,599.29 = 335,219.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,759.58/801,599.29 = 335,219.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,759.58x = 801,599.29 × 335,219.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,759.58x = 268,711,977,721.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,711,977,721.92/534,759.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,491.19

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