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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 577,545.33, 796,692.58 and 335,801.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 577,545.33, 796,692.58 and 335,801.18 is: 463,219.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    577,545.33 : 796,692.58 = 335,801.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    577,545.33/796,692.58 = 335,801.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    577,545.33x = 796,692.58 × 335,801.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    577,545.33x = 267,530,309,613.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,530,309,613.47/577,545.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,219.59

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