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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,787.08, 818,051.70 and 338,153.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,787.08, 818,051.70 and 338,153.32 is: 466,654.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,787.08 : 818,051.70 = 338,153.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,787.08/818,051.70 = 338,153.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,787.08x = 818,051.70 × 338,153.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,787.08x = 276,626,898,286.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,626,898,286.64/592,787.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,654.74

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