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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,335.93, 818,786.70 and 348,316.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,335.93, 818,786.70 and 348,316.75 is: 480,667.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,335.93 : 818,786.70 = 348,316.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,335.93/818,786.70 = 348,316.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,335.93x = 818,786.70 × 348,316.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,335.93x = 285,197,118,193.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,197,118,193.29/593,335.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,667.20

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