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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,892.58, 819,378.94 and 335,744.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,892.58, 819,378.94 and 335,744.50 is: 463,218.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,892.58 : 819,378.94 = 335,744.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,892.58/819,378.94 = 335,744.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,892.58x = 819,378.94 × 335,744.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,892.58x = 275,101,972,520.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,101,972,520.83/593,892.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,218.40

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