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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,346.88, 819,999.24 and 339,517.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,346.88, 819,999.24 and 339,517.68 is: 468,420.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,346.88 : 819,999.24 = 339,517.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,346.88/819,999.24 = 339,517.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,346.88x = 819,999.24 × 339,517.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,346.88x = 278,404,239,566.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,404,239,566.56/594,346.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,420.46

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