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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,504.24, 819,319.68 and 338,806.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,504.24, 819,319.68 and 338,806.22 is: 467,714.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,504.24 : 819,319.68 = 338,806.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,504.24/819,319.68 = 338,806.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,504.24x = 819,319.68 × 338,806.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,504.24x = 277,590,603,752.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,590,603,752.41/593,504.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,714.61

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