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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591,194.33, 815,801.73 and 333,059.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591,194.33, 815,801.73 and 333,059.89 is: 459,596.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,194.33 : 815,801.73 = 333,059.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,194.33/815,801.73 = 333,059.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,194.33x = 815,801.73 × 333,059.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,194.33x = 271,710,830,376.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,710,830,376.60/591,194.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,596.48

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