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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,370.30, 821,429.82 and 337,206.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,370.30, 821,429.82 and 337,206.29 is: 465,242.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,370.30 : 821,429.82 = 337,206.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,370.30/821,429.82 = 337,206.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,370.30x = 821,429.82 × 337,206.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,370.30x = 276,991,297,990.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,991,297,990.42/595,370.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,242.05

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