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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,612.92, 776,458.62 and 336,253.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,612.92, 776,458.62 and 336,253.56 is: 464,061.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,612.92 : 776,458.62 = 336,253.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,612.92/776,458.62 = 336,253.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,612.92x = 776,458.62 × 336,253.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,612.92x = 261,086,975,167.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,086,975,167.69/562,612.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,061.46

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