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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 580,897.98, 801,644.85 and 335,864.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 580,897.98, 801,644.85 and 335,864.34 is: 463,496.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    580,897.98 : 801,644.85 = 335,864.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    580,897.98/801,644.85 = 335,864.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    580,897.98x = 801,644.85 × 335,864.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    580,897.98x = 269,243,918,459.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,243,918,459.65/580,897.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,496.05

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