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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,752.52, 839,214.06 and 338,084.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,752.52, 839,214.06 and 338,084.68 is: 506,876.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,752.52 : 839,214.06 = 338,084.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,752.52/839,214.06 = 338,084.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,752.52x = 839,214.06 × 338,084.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,752.52x = 283,725,416,926.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,725,416,926.60/559,752.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,876.53

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