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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,674.40, 889,400.40 and 339,954.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,674.40, 889,400.40 and 339,954.40 is: 510,154.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,674.40 : 889,400.40 = 339,954.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,674.40/889,400.40 = 339,954.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,674.40x = 889,400.40 × 339,954.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,674.40x = 302,355,579,341.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,355,579,341.76/592,674.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,154.61

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