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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 867,477.80, 1,301,267.73 and 335,001.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 867,477.80, 1,301,267.73 and 335,001.62 is: 502,522.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    867,477.80 : 1,301,267.73 = 335,001.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    867,477.80/1,301,267.73 = 335,001.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    867,477.80x = 1,301,267.73 × 335,001.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    867,477.80x = 435,926,797,603.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,926,797,603.72/867,477.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,522.14

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