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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,508.22, 805,510.37 and 341,757.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,508.22, 805,510.37 and 341,757.42 is: 471,782.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,508.22 : 805,510.37 = 341,757.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,508.22/805,510.37 = 341,757.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,508.22x = 805,510.37 × 341,757.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,508.22x = 275,289,145,834.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,289,145,834.45/583,508.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,782.81

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