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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,609.92, 776,454.48 and 336,250.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,609.92, 776,454.48 and 336,250.56 is: 464,057.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,609.92 : 776,454.48 = 336,250.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,609.92/776,454.48 = 336,250.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,609.92x = 776,454.48 × 336,250.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,609.92x = 261,083,253,714.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,083,253,714.51/562,609.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,057.32

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