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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,113.05, 806,086.50 and 342,569.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,113.05, 806,086.50 and 342,569.84 is: 472,752.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,113.05 : 806,086.50 = 342,569.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,113.05/806,086.50 = 342,569.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,113.05x = 806,086.50 × 342,569.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,113.05x = 276,140,919,300.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,140,919,300.73/584,113.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,752.53

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