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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,335.22, 780,228.98 and 335,894.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,335.22, 780,228.98 and 335,894.37 is: 463,573.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,335.22 : 780,228.98 = 335,894.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,335.22/780,228.98 = 335,894.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,335.22x = 780,228.98 × 335,894.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,335.22x = 262,074,521,692.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,074,521,692.84/565,335.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,573.67

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