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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,398.03, 795,367.91 and 334,635.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,398.03, 795,367.91 and 334,635.40 is: 461,761.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,398.03 : 795,367.91 = 334,635.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,398.03/795,367.91 = 334,635.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,398.03x = 795,367.91 × 334,635.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,398.03x = 266,158,258,658.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,158,258,658.49/576,398.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,761.23

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