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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 582,966.14, 804,550.65 and 341,234.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 582,966.14, 804,550.65 and 341,234.06 is: 470,936.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    582,966.14 : 804,550.65 = 341,234.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    582,966.14/804,550.65 = 341,234.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    582,966.14x = 804,550.65 × 341,234.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    582,966.14x = 274,540,084,775.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,540,084,775.14/582,966.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,936.59

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