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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,538.95, 779,034.74 and 335,105.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,538.95, 779,034.74 and 335,105.91 is: 462,428.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,538.95 : 779,034.74 = 335,105.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,538.95/779,034.74 = 335,105.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,538.95x = 779,034.74 × 335,105.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,538.95x = 261,059,143,793.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,059,143,793.78/564,538.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,428.93

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