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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,851.40, 876,110.70 and 335,241.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,851.40, 876,110.70 and 335,241.80 is: 502,194.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,851.40 : 876,110.70 = 335,241.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,851.40/876,110.70 = 335,241.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,851.40x = 876,110.70 × 335,241.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,851.40x = 293,708,928,067.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,708,928,067.26/584,851.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,194.11

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