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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,085.88, 698,069.48 and 340,991.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,085.88, 698,069.48 and 340,991.66 is: 509,619.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,085.88 : 698,069.48 = 340,991.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,085.88/698,069.48 = 340,991.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,085.88x = 698,069.48 × 340,991.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,085.88x = 238,035,870,780.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,035,870,780.54/467,085.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,619.07

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