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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,192.16, 818,618.40 and 338,538.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,192.16, 818,618.40 and 338,538.24 is: 467,190.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,192.16 : 818,618.40 = 338,538.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,192.16/818,618.40 = 338,538.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,192.16x = 818,618.40 × 338,538.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,192.16x = 277,133,632,367.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,133,632,367.62/593,192.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,190.32

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