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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,621.47, 574,707.43 and 339,180.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,621.47, 574,707.43 and 339,180.42 is: 467,881.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,621.47 : 574,707.43 = 339,180.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,621.47/574,707.43 = 339,180.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,621.47x = 574,707.43 × 339,180.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,621.47x = 194,929,511,382.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,929,511,382.36/416,621.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,881.57

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