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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591,133.04, 815,675.34 and 332,973.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591,133.04, 815,675.34 and 332,973.08 is: 459,453.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,133.04 : 815,675.34 = 332,973.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,133.04/815,675.34 = 332,973.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,133.04x = 815,675.34 × 332,973.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,133.04x = 271,597,930,239.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,597,930,239.85/591,133.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,453.14

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