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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 577,545.99, 796,693.49 and 335,801.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 577,545.99, 796,693.49 and 335,801.84 is: 463,220.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    577,545.99 : 796,693.49 = 335,801.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    577,545.99/796,693.49 = 335,801.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    577,545.99x = 796,693.49 × 335,801.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    577,545.99x = 267,531,134,195.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,531,134,195.55/577,545.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,220.49

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