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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591,840.01, 816,819.23 and 333,770.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591,840.01, 816,819.23 and 333,770.02 is: 460,647.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,840.01 : 816,819.23 = 333,770.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,840.01/816,819.23 = 333,770.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,840.01x = 816,819.23 × 333,770.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,840.01x = 272,629,770,733.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,629,770,733.49/591,840.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,647.75

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