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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 588,448.01, 881,829.83 and 335,205.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 588,448.01, 881,829.83 and 335,205.86 is: 502,329.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    588,448.01 : 881,829.83 = 335,205.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    588,448.01/881,829.83 = 335,205.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    588,448.01x = 881,829.83 × 335,205.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    588,448.01x = 295,594,520,453.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,594,520,453.63/588,448.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,329.04

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