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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591,824.79, 816,798.24 and 333,754.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591,824.79, 816,798.24 and 333,754.83 is: 460,626.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,824.79 : 816,798.24 = 333,754.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,824.79/816,798.24 = 333,754.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,824.79x = 816,798.24 × 333,754.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,824.79x = 272,610,357,735.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,610,357,735.50/591,824.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,626.80

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