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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,755.19, 741,794.67 and 336,201.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,755.19, 741,794.67 and 336,201.27 is: 463,765.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,755.19 : 741,794.67 = 336,201.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,755.19/741,794.67 = 336,201.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,755.19x = 741,794.67 × 336,201.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,755.19x = 249,392,310,133.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,392,310,133.23/537,755.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,765.51

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