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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,554.68, 819,087.66 and 338,856.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,554.68, 819,087.66 and 338,856.12 is: 467,611.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,554.68 : 819,087.66 = 338,856.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,554.68/819,087.66 = 338,856.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,554.68x = 819,087.66 × 338,856.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,554.68x = 277,552,866,407.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,552,866,407.48/593,554.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,611.28

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