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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,054.03, 822,529.53 and 337,948.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,054.03, 822,529.53 and 337,948.34 is: 466,354.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,054.03 : 822,529.53 = 337,948.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,054.03/822,529.53 = 337,948.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,054.03x = 822,529.53 × 337,948.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,054.03x = 277,972,491,141.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,972,491,141.45/596,054.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,354.52

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