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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,984.40, 783,760.98 and 335,375.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,984.40, 783,760.98 and 335,375.08 is: 462,783.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,984.40 : 783,760.98 = 335,375.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,984.40/783,760.98 = 335,375.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,984.40x = 783,760.98 × 335,375.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,984.40x = 262,853,901,368.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,853,901,368.38/567,984.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,783.66

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