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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,780.06, 845,540.68 and 336,140.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,780.06, 845,540.68 and 336,140.09 is: 504,132.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,780.06 : 845,540.68 = 336,140.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,780.06/845,540.68 = 336,140.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,780.06x = 845,540.68 × 336,140.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,780.06x = 284,220,120,273.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,220,120,273.86/563,780.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,132.98

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