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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 577,736.70, 797,252.67 and 336,019.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 577,736.70, 797,252.67 and 336,019.74 is: 463,693.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    577,736.70 : 797,252.67 = 336,019.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    577,736.70/797,252.67 = 336,019.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    577,736.70x = 797,252.67 × 336,019.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    577,736.70x = 267,892,634,887.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,892,634,887.71/577,736.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,693.30

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