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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,870.01, 805,460.87 and 334,331.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,870.01, 805,460.87 and 334,331.94 is: 501,594.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,870.01 : 805,460.87 = 334,331.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,870.01/805,460.87 = 334,331.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,870.01x = 805,460.87 × 334,331.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,870.01x = 269,291,289,562.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,291,289,562.22/536,870.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,594.96

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