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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,453.80, 876,680.70 and 334,930.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,453.80, 876,680.70 and 334,930.60 is: 502,395.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,453.80 : 876,680.70 = 334,930.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,453.80/876,680.70 = 334,930.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,453.80x = 876,680.70 × 334,930.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,453.80x = 293,627,192,859.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,627,192,859.42/584,453.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,395.90

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