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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 582,967.64, 804,552.72 and 341,235.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 582,967.64, 804,552.72 and 341,235.56 is: 470,938.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    582,967.64 : 804,552.72 = 341,235.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    582,967.64/804,552.72 = 341,235.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    582,967.64x = 804,552.72 × 341,235.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    582,967.64x = 274,541,997,958.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,541,997,958.72/582,967.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,938.66

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