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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,959.62, 888,588.24 and 336,996.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,959.62, 888,588.24 and 336,996.03 is: 505,010.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,959.62 : 888,588.24 = 336,996.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,959.62/888,588.24 = 336,996.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,959.62x = 888,588.24 × 336,996.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,959.62x = 299,450,709,184.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,450,709,184.69/592,959.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,010.29

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