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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 427,950.20, 591,186.44 and 341,796.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 427,950.20, 591,186.44 and 341,796.07 is: 472,169.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    427,950.20 : 591,186.44 = 341,796.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    427,950.20/591,186.44 = 341,796.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    427,950.20x = 591,186.44 × 341,796.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    427,950.20x = 202,065,201,829.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,065,201,829.29/427,950.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,169.90

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