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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591,168.08, 815,519.66 and 349,333.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591,168.08, 815,519.66 and 349,333.68 is: 481,907.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,168.08 : 815,519.66 = 349,333.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,168.08/815,519.66 = 349,333.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,168.08x = 815,519.66 × 349,333.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,168.08x = 284,888,483,940.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,888,483,940.15/591,168.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,907.76

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