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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 585,032.90, 807,425.58 and 336,669.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 585,032.90, 807,425.58 and 336,669.74 is: 464,650.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    585,032.90 : 807,425.58 = 336,669.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    585,032.90/807,425.58 = 336,669.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    585,032.90x = 807,425.58 × 336,669.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    585,032.90x = 271,835,760,087.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,835,760,087.95/585,032.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,650.38

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