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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 589,657.44, 813,749.04 and 335,051.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 589,657.44, 813,749.04 and 335,051.76 is: 462,383.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    589,657.44 : 813,749.04 = 335,051.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    589,657.44/813,749.04 = 335,051.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    589,657.44x = 813,749.04 × 335,051.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    589,657.44x = 272,648,048,050.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,648,048,050.31/589,657.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,383.80

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