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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,218.62, 777,241.59 and 336,917.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,218.62, 777,241.59 and 336,917.58 is: 464,946.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,218.62 : 777,241.59 = 336,917.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,218.62/777,241.59 = 336,917.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,218.62x = 777,241.59 × 336,917.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,218.62x = 261,866,355,578.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,866,355,578.15/563,218.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,946.20

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