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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,508.92, 819,082.52 and 335,296.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,508.92, 819,082.52 and 335,296.32 is: 462,731.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,508.92 : 819,082.52 = 335,296.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,508.92/819,082.52 = 335,296.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,508.92x = 819,082.52 × 335,296.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,508.92x = 274,635,354,732.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,635,354,732.33/593,508.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,731.64

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