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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,061.81, 804,350.39 and 341,196.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,061.81, 804,350.39 and 341,196.01 is: 470,689.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,061.81 : 804,350.39 = 341,196.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,061.81/804,350.39 = 341,196.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,061.81x = 804,350.39 × 341,196.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,061.81x = 274,441,139,993.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,441,139,993.09/583,061.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,689.62

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