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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591,875.01, 816,829.02 and 333,774.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591,875.01, 816,829.02 and 333,774.99 is: 460,632.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,875.01 : 816,829.02 = 333,774.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,875.01/816,829.02 = 333,774.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,875.01x = 816,829.02 × 333,774.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,875.01x = 272,637,097,982.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,637,097,982.21/591,875.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,632.89

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