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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,936.18, 822,274.29 and 334,300.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,936.18, 822,274.29 and 334,300.18 is: 461,268.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,936.18 : 822,274.29 = 334,300.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,936.18/822,274.29 = 334,300.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,936.18x = 822,274.29 × 334,300.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,936.18x = 274,886,443,156.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,886,443,156.37/595,936.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,268.26

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