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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,373.53, 820,235.48 and 339,730.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,373.53, 820,235.48 and 339,730.19 is: 468,827.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,373.53 : 820,235.48 = 339,730.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,373.53/820,235.48 = 339,730.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,373.53x = 820,235.48 × 339,730.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,373.53x = 278,658,752,741.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,658,752,741.20/594,373.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,827.66

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