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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,499.24, 819,312.78 and 338,801.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,499.24, 819,312.78 and 338,801.22 is: 467,707.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,499.24 : 819,312.78 = 338,801.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,499.24/819,312.78 = 338,801.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,499.24x = 819,312.78 × 338,801.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,499.24x = 277,584,169,425.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,584,169,425.59/593,499.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,707.71

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