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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,074.40, 782,216.64 and 337,477.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,074.40, 782,216.64 and 337,477.76 is: 465,513.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,074.40 : 782,216.64 = 337,477.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,074.40/782,216.64 = 337,477.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,074.40x = 782,216.64 × 337,477.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,074.40x = 263,980,719,501.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,980,719,501.93/567,074.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,513.38

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