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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,234.06, 795,126.12 and 334,513.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,234.06, 795,126.12 and 334,513.86 is: 461,584.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,234.06 : 795,126.12 = 334,513.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,234.06/795,126.12 = 334,513.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,234.06x = 795,126.12 × 334,513.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,234.06x = 265,980,707,588.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,980,707,588.02/576,234.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,584.50

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