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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,858.57, 765,622.73 and 336,953.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,858.57, 765,622.73 and 336,953.93 is: 464,946.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,858.57 : 765,622.73 = 336,953.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,858.57/765,622.73 = 336,953.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,858.57x = 765,622.73 × 336,953.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,858.57x = 257,979,584,785.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,979,584,785.10/554,858.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,946.56

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