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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,628.64, 875,443.92 and 334,138.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,628.64, 875,443.92 and 334,138.08 is: 501,207.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,628.64 : 875,443.92 = 334,138.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,628.64/875,443.92 = 334,138.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,628.64x = 875,443.92 × 334,138.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,628.64x = 292,519,150,576.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,519,150,576.47/583,628.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,207.67

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