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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,375.67, 819,004.91 and 338,874.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,375.67, 819,004.91 and 338,874.48 is: 467,730.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,375.67 : 819,004.91 = 338,874.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,375.67/819,004.91 = 338,874.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,375.67x = 819,004.91 × 338,874.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,375.67x = 277,539,861,299.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,539,861,299.32/593,375.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,730.44

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