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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,734.17, 1,016,061.75 and 335,937.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,734.17, 1,016,061.75 and 335,937.03 is: 503,638.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,734.17 : 1,016,061.75 = 335,937.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,734.17/1,016,061.75 = 335,937.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,734.17x = 1,016,061.75 × 335,937.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,734.17x = 341,332,766,591.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,332,766,591.60/677,734.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,638.12

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