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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,506.71, 819,323.10 and 338,808.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,506.71, 819,323.10 and 338,808.69 is: 467,718.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,506.71 : 819,323.10 = 338,808.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,506.71/819,323.10 = 338,808.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,506.71x = 819,323.10 × 338,808.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,506.71x = 277,593,786,197.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,593,786,197.74/593,506.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,718.02

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