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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,233.20, 974,572.20 and 334,527.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,233.20, 974,572.20 and 334,527.60 is: 501,391.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,233.20 : 974,572.20 = 334,527.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,233.20/974,572.20 = 334,527.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,233.20x = 974,572.20 × 334,527.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,233.20x = 326,021,299,092.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,021,299,092.72/650,233.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,391.35

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