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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,558.68, 819,093.18 and 338,860.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,558.68, 819,093.18 and 338,860.12 is: 467,616.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,558.68 : 819,093.18 = 338,860.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,558.68/819,093.18 = 338,860.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,558.68x = 819,093.18 × 338,860.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,558.68x = 277,558,013,265.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,558,013,265.98/593,558.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,616.80

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