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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 550,383.47, 759,612.21 and 335,648.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 550,383.47, 759,612.21 and 335,648.09 is: 463,244.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    550,383.47 : 759,612.21 = 335,648.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    550,383.47/759,612.21 = 335,648.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    550,383.47x = 759,612.21 × 335,648.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    550,383.47x = 254,962,384,799.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,962,384,799.42/550,383.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,244.99

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