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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,042.80, 974,675.40 and 335,114.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,042.80, 974,675.40 and 335,114.80 is: 502,471.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,042.80 : 974,675.40 = 335,114.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,042.80/974,675.40 = 335,114.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,042.80x = 974,675.40 × 335,114.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,042.80x = 326,628,151,735.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,628,151,735.92/650,042.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,471.76

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