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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,105.62, 806,076.25 and 342,562.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,105.62, 806,076.25 and 342,562.41 is: 472,742.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,105.62 : 806,076.25 = 342,562.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,105.62/806,076.25 = 342,562.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,105.62x = 806,076.25 × 342,562.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,105.62x = 276,131,421,105.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,131,421,105.59/584,105.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,742.28

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