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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 581,810.89, 802,997.63 and 336,760.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 581,810.89, 802,997.63 and 336,760.15 is: 464,786.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    581,810.89 : 802,997.63 = 336,760.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    581,810.89/802,997.63 = 336,760.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    581,810.89x = 802,997.63 × 336,760.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    581,810.89x = 270,417,600,644.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,417,600,644.64/581,810.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,786.08

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