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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 581,930.76, 802,944.03 and 340,166.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 581,930.76, 802,944.03 and 340,166.58 is: 469,359.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    581,930.76 : 802,944.03 = 340,166.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    581,930.76/802,944.03 = 340,166.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    581,930.76x = 802,944.03 × 340,166.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    581,930.76x = 273,134,724,616.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,134,724,616.52/581,930.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,359.49

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