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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,779.06, 845,539.18 and 336,139.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,779.06, 845,539.18 and 336,139.08 is: 504,131.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,779.06 : 845,539.18 = 336,139.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,779.06/845,539.18 = 336,139.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,779.06x = 845,539.18 × 336,139.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,779.06x = 284,218,762,069.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,218,762,069.15/563,779.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,131.46

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