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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 577,984.04, 797,778.42 and 336,313.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 577,984.04, 797,778.42 and 336,313.46 is: 464,205.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    577,984.04 : 797,778.42 = 336,313.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    577,984.04/797,778.42 = 336,313.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    577,984.04x = 797,778.42 × 336,313.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    577,984.04x = 268,303,616,754.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,303,616,754.64/577,984.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,205.93

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