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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 566,114.00, 848,845.37 and 338,636.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 566,114.00, 848,845.37 and 338,636.84 is: 507,760.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,114.00 : 848,845.37 = 338,636.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,114.00/848,845.37 = 338,636.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,114.00x = 848,845.37 × 338,636.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,114.00x = 287,450,310,347.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,450,310,347.80/566,114.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,760.47

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