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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 568,733.67, 784,871.85 and 336,359.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 568,733.67, 784,871.85 and 336,359.82 is: 464,188.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    568,733.67 : 784,871.85 = 336,359.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    568,733.67/784,871.85 = 336,359.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    568,733.67x = 784,871.85 × 336,359.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    568,733.67x = 263,999,354,189.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,999,354,189.07/568,733.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,188.02

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