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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,919.02, 721,241.46 and 339,202.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,919.02, 721,241.46 and 339,202.83 is: 467,849.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,919.02 : 721,241.46 = 339,202.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,919.02/721,241.46 = 339,202.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,919.02x = 721,241.46 × 339,202.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,919.02x = 244,647,144,345.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,647,144,345.33/522,919.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,849.01

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