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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,793.58, 801,650.55 and 335,254.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,793.58, 801,650.55 and 335,254.13 is: 502,542.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,793.58 : 801,650.55 = 335,254.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,793.58/801,650.55 = 335,254.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,793.58x = 801,650.55 × 335,254.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,793.58x = 268,756,653,696.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,756,653,696.02/534,793.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,542.79

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