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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 582,968.64, 804,554.10 and 341,236.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 582,968.64, 804,554.10 and 341,236.56 is: 470,940.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    582,968.64 : 804,554.10 = 341,236.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    582,968.64/804,554.10 = 341,236.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    582,968.64x = 804,554.10 × 341,236.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    582,968.64x = 274,543,273,417.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,543,273,417.90/582,968.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,940.04

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