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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,822.83, 822,035.37 and 337,679.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,822.83, 822,035.37 and 337,679.52 is: 465,884.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,822.83 : 822,035.37 = 337,679.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,822.83/822,035.37 = 337,679.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,822.83x = 822,035.37 × 337,679.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,822.83x = 277,584,509,164.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,584,509,164.62/595,822.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,884.31

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