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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,802.51, 895,213.24 and 332,244.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,802.51, 895,213.24 and 332,244.54 is: 498,372.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,802.51 : 895,213.24 = 332,244.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,802.51/895,213.24 = 332,244.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,802.51x = 895,213.24 × 332,244.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,802.51x = 297,429,710,295.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,429,710,295.10/596,802.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,372.08

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