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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,088.60, 888,781.04 and 337,124.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,088.60, 888,781.04 and 337,124.56 is: 505,202.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,088.60 : 888,781.04 = 337,124.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,088.60/888,781.04 = 337,124.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,088.60x = 888,781.04 × 337,124.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,088.60x = 299,629,917,046.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,629,917,046.34/593,088.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,202.62

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