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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 579,338.60, 869,007.90 and 330,506.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 579,338.60, 869,007.90 and 330,506.60 is: 495,759.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    579,338.60 : 869,007.90 = 330,506.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    579,338.60/869,007.90 = 330,506.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    579,338.60x = 869,007.90 × 330,506.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    579,338.60x = 287,212,846,402.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,212,846,402.14/579,338.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,759.90

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