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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,031.84, 822,322.64 and 337,881.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,031.84, 822,322.64 and 337,881.11 is: 466,161.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,031.84 : 822,322.64 = 337,881.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,031.84/822,322.64 = 337,881.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,031.84x = 822,322.64 × 337,881.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,031.84x = 277,847,283,114.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,847,283,114.42/596,031.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,161.81

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