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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 588,822.20, 883,524.90 and 336,296.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 588,822.20, 883,524.90 and 336,296.60 is: 504,611.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    588,822.20 : 883,524.90 = 336,296.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    588,822.20/883,524.90 = 336,296.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    588,822.20x = 883,524.90 × 336,296.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    588,822.20x = 297,126,419,885.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,126,419,885.34/588,822.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,611.44

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