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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,506.92, 819,079.76 and 335,294.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,506.92, 819,079.76 and 335,294.32 is: 462,728.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,506.92 : 819,079.76 = 335,294.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,506.92/819,079.76 = 335,294.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,506.92x = 819,079.76 × 335,294.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,506.92x = 274,632,791,154.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,632,791,154.96/593,506.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,728.88

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