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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,053.82, 819,837.72 and 339,399.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,053.82, 819,837.72 and 339,399.54 is: 468,396.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,053.82 : 819,837.72 = 339,399.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,053.82/819,837.72 = 339,399.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,053.82x = 819,837.72 × 339,399.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,053.82x = 278,252,545,042.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,252,545,042.65/594,053.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,396.19

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