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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,540.80, 975,811.20 and 335,612.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,540.80, 975,811.20 and 335,612.80 is: 503,419.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,540.80 : 975,811.20 = 335,612.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,540.80/975,811.20 = 335,612.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,540.80x = 975,811.20 × 335,612.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,540.80x = 327,494,729,103.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,494,729,103.36/650,540.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,419.20

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