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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 582,977.02, 804,565.66 and 341,244.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 582,977.02, 804,565.66 and 341,244.94 is: 470,951.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    582,977.02 : 804,565.66 = 341,244.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    582,977.02/804,565.66 = 341,244.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    582,977.02x = 804,565.66 × 341,244.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    582,977.02x = 274,553,960,372.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,553,960,372.76/582,977.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,951.60

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