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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,334.22, 780,227.60 and 335,893.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,334.22, 780,227.60 and 335,893.37 is: 463,572.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,334.22 : 780,227.60 = 335,893.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,334.22/780,227.60 = 335,893.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,334.22x = 780,227.60 × 335,893.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,334.22x = 262,073,277,931.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,073,277,931.01/565,334.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,572.29

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