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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,827.84, 818,026.24 and 338,163.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,827.84, 818,026.24 and 338,163.84 is: 466,622.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,827.84 : 818,026.24 = 338,163.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,827.84/818,026.24 = 338,163.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,827.84x = 818,026.24 × 338,163.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,827.84x = 276,626,894,539.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,626,894,539.16/592,827.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,622.64

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