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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 582,415.64, 803,576.66 and 340,757.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 582,415.64, 803,576.66 and 340,757.61 is: 470,153.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    582,415.64 : 803,576.66 = 340,757.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    582,415.64/803,576.66 = 340,757.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    582,415.64x = 803,576.66 × 340,757.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    582,415.64x = 273,824,862,113.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,824,862,113.38/582,415.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,153.69

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