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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,863.40, 802,295.10 and 335,797.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,863.40, 802,295.10 and 335,797.80 is: 503,696.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,863.40 : 802,295.10 = 335,797.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,863.40/802,295.10 = 335,797.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,863.40x = 802,295.10 × 335,797.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,863.40x = 269,408,929,530.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,408,929,530.78/534,863.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,696.70

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