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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,939.52, 822,369.88 and 337,812.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,939.52, 822,369.88 and 337,812.77 is: 466,166.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,939.52 : 822,369.88 = 337,812.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,939.52/822,369.88 = 337,812.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,939.52x = 822,369.88 × 337,812.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,939.52x = 277,807,047,127.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,807,047,127.37/595,939.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,166.51

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