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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,387.84, 795,412.11 and 334,729.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,387.84, 795,412.11 and 334,729.77 is: 461,925.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,387.84 : 795,412.11 = 334,729.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,387.84/795,412.11 = 334,729.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,387.84x = 795,412.11 × 334,729.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,387.84x = 266,248,112,635.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,248,112,635.52/576,387.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,925.28

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