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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,238.50, 820,050.48 and 339,589.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,238.50, 820,050.48 and 339,589.08 is: 468,633.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,238.50 : 820,050.48 = 339,589.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,238.50/820,050.48 = 339,589.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,238.50x = 820,050.48 × 339,589.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,238.50x = 278,480,188,056.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,480,188,056.76/594,238.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,633.70

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