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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,219.04, 804,859.20 and 341,478.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,219.04, 804,859.20 and 341,478.99 is: 471,250.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,219.04 : 804,859.20 = 341,478.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,219.04/804,859.20 = 341,478.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,219.04x = 804,859.20 × 341,478.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,219.04x = 274,842,506,708.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,842,506,708.21/583,219.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,250.92

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