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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,250.56, 795,125.88 and 334,478.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,250.56, 795,125.88 and 334,478.88 is: 461,522.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,250.56 : 795,125.88 = 334,478.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,250.56/795,125.88 = 334,478.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,250.56x = 795,125.88 × 334,478.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,250.56x = 265,952,813,801.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,952,813,801.41/576,250.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,522.87

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