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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,552.68, 819,084.90 and 338,854.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,552.68, 819,084.90 and 338,854.12 is: 467,608.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,552.68 : 819,084.90 = 338,854.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,552.68/819,084.90 = 338,854.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,552.68x = 819,084.90 × 338,854.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,552.68x = 277,550,292,994.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,550,292,994.79/593,552.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,608.52

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