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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,725.92, 776,614.56 and 336,366.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,725.92, 776,614.56 and 336,366.56 is: 464,217.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,725.92 : 776,614.56 = 336,366.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,725.92/776,614.56 = 336,366.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,725.92x = 776,614.56 × 336,366.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,725.92x = 261,227,167,993.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,227,167,993.11/562,725.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,217.41

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