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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,475.60, 876,713.40 and 335,643.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,475.60, 876,713.40 and 335,643.60 is: 503,465.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,475.60 : 876,713.40 = 335,643.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,475.60/876,713.40 = 335,643.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,475.60x = 876,713.40 × 335,643.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,475.60x = 294,263,241,744.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,263,241,744.24/584,475.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,465.40

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