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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,155.46, 821,114.70 and 336,997.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,155.46, 821,114.70 and 336,997.12 is: 464,942.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,155.46 : 821,114.70 = 336,997.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,155.46/821,114.70 = 336,997.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,155.46x = 821,114.70 × 336,997.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,155.46x = 276,713,289,089.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,713,289,089.66/595,155.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,942.87

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