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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,781.06, 845,542.18 and 336,141.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,781.06, 845,542.18 and 336,141.08 is: 504,134.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,781.06 : 845,542.18 = 336,141.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,781.06/845,542.18 = 336,141.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,781.06x = 845,542.18 × 336,141.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,781.06x = 284,221,461,570.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,221,461,570.75/563,781.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,134.46

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