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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 551,319.54, 760,903.26 and 336,584.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 551,319.54, 760,903.26 and 336,584.10 is: 464,536.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    551,319.54 : 760,903.26 = 336,584.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    551,319.54/760,903.26 = 336,584.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    551,319.54x = 760,903.26 × 336,584.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    551,319.54x = 256,107,938,954.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,107,938,954.17/551,319.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,536.30

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