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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,824.86, 895,246.60 and 332,266.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,824.86, 895,246.60 and 332,266.84 is: 498,405.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,824.86 : 895,246.60 = 332,266.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,824.86/895,246.60 = 332,266.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,824.86x = 895,246.60 × 332,266.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,824.86x = 297,460,758,802.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,460,758,802.74/596,824.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,405.44

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