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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 577,554.58, 796,705.34 and 335,810.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 577,554.58, 796,705.34 and 335,810.44 is: 463,232.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    577,554.58 : 796,705.34 = 335,810.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    577,554.58/796,705.34 = 335,810.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    577,554.58x = 796,705.34 × 335,810.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    577,554.58x = 267,541,970,775.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,541,970,775.75/577,554.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,232.36

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