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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,795.84, 845,564.30 and 336,155.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,795.84, 845,564.30 and 336,155.84 is: 504,156.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,795.84 : 845,564.30 = 336,155.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,795.84/845,564.30 = 336,155.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,795.84x = 845,564.30 × 336,155.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,795.84x = 284,241,377,540.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,241,377,540.51/563,795.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,156.57

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