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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,870.01, 765,638.52 and 336,965.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,870.01, 765,638.52 and 336,965.37 is: 464,962.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,870.01 : 765,638.52 = 336,965.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,870.01/765,638.52 = 336,965.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,870.01x = 765,638.52 × 336,965.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,870.01x = 257,993,667,178.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,993,667,178.05/554,870.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,962.36

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