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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,881.48, 822,392.12 and 337,800.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,881.48, 822,392.12 and 337,800.44 is: 466,207.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,881.48 : 822,392.12 = 337,800.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,881.48/822,392.12 = 337,800.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,881.48x = 822,392.12 × 337,800.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,881.48x = 277,804,419,988.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,804,419,988.53/595,881.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,207.51

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