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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,678.80, 819,277.23 and 348,615.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,678.80, 819,277.23 and 348,615.73 is: 481,089.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,678.80 : 819,277.23 = 348,615.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,678.80/819,277.23 = 348,615.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,678.80x = 819,277.23 × 348,615.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,678.80x = 285,612,929,608.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,612,929,608.83/593,678.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,089.99

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