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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,142.80, 976,714.20 and 336,214.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,142.80, 976,714.20 and 336,214.80 is: 504,322.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,142.80 : 976,714.20 = 336,214.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,142.80/976,714.20 = 336,214.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,142.80x = 976,714.20 × 336,214.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,142.80x = 328,385,769,410.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,385,769,410.16/651,142.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,322.20

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