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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591,219.90, 815,884.25 and 336,570.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591,219.90, 815,884.25 and 336,570.75 is: 464,468.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,219.90 : 815,884.25 = 336,570.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,219.90/815,884.25 = 336,570.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,219.90x = 815,884.25 × 336,570.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,219.90x = 274,602,772,252.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,602,772,252.83/591,219.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,468.08

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