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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 582,393.94, 803,695.95 and 337,412.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 582,393.94, 803,695.95 and 337,412.09 is: 465,624.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    582,393.94 : 803,695.95 = 337,412.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    582,393.94/803,695.95 = 337,412.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    582,393.94x = 803,695.95 × 337,412.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    582,393.94x = 271,176,728,526.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,176,728,526.98/582,393.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,624.23

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