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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591,707.04, 816,356.40 and 336,877.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591,707.04, 816,356.40 and 336,877.92 is: 464,778.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,707.04 : 816,356.40 = 336,877.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,707.04/816,356.40 = 336,877.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,707.04x = 816,356.40 × 336,877.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,707.04x = 275,012,446,010.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,012,446,010.69/591,707.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,778.05

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