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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,514.08, 818,919.92 and 351,675.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,514.08, 818,919.92 and 351,675.84 is: 485,235.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,514.08 : 818,919.92 = 351,675.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,514.08/818,919.92 = 351,675.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,514.08x = 818,919.92 × 351,675.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,514.08x = 287,994,350,758.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,994,350,758.73/593,514.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,235.92

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