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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,533.39, 795,555.72 and 334,768.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,533.39, 795,555.72 and 334,768.83 is: 461,945.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,533.39 : 795,555.72 = 334,768.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,533.39/795,555.72 = 334,768.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,533.39x = 795,555.72 × 334,768.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,533.39x = 266,327,257,584.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,327,257,584.21/576,533.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,945.94

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