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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 581,102.22, 801,780.03 and 339,246.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 581,102.22, 801,780.03 and 339,246.30 is: 468,077.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    581,102.22 : 801,780.03 = 339,246.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    581,102.22/801,780.03 = 339,246.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    581,102.22x = 801,780.03 × 339,246.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    581,102.22x = 272,000,908,591.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,000,908,591.39/581,102.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,077.56

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