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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,013.63, 804,760.16 and 341,373.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,013.63, 804,760.16 and 341,373.89 is: 471,213.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,013.63 : 804,760.16 = 341,373.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,013.63/804,760.16 = 341,373.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,013.63x = 804,760.16 × 341,373.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,013.63x = 274,724,100,605.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,724,100,605.55/583,013.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,213.86

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