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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,007.80, 804,011.70 and 336,553.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,007.80, 804,011.70 and 336,553.40 is: 504,830.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,007.80 : 804,011.70 = 336,553.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,007.80/804,011.70 = 336,553.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,007.80x = 804,011.70 × 336,553.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,007.80x = 270,592,871,274.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,592,871,274.78/536,007.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,830.10

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