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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 580,094.84, 870,107.16 and 344,934.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 580,094.84, 870,107.16 and 344,934.02 is: 517,380.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    580,094.84 : 870,107.16 = 344,934.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    580,094.84/870,107.16 = 344,934.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    580,094.84x = 870,107.16 × 344,934.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    580,094.84x = 300,129,560,529.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,129,560,529.58/580,094.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,380.16

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