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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 577,547.49, 796,695.56 and 335,803.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 577,547.49, 796,695.56 and 335,803.34 is: 463,222.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    577,547.49 : 796,695.56 = 335,803.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    577,547.49/796,695.56 = 335,803.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    577,547.49x = 796,695.56 × 335,803.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    577,547.49x = 267,533,024,348.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,533,024,348.68/577,547.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,222.56

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