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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,595.62, 805,423.88 and 342,081.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,595.62, 805,423.88 and 342,081.11 is: 472,108.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,595.62 : 805,423.88 = 342,081.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,595.62/805,423.88 = 342,081.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,595.62x = 805,423.88 × 342,081.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,595.62x = 275,520,295,835.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,520,295,835.46/583,595.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,108.23

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