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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,570.25, 874,322.37 and 344,111.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,570.25, 874,322.37 and 344,111.22 is: 514,675.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,570.25 : 874,322.37 = 344,111.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,570.25/874,322.37 = 344,111.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,570.25x = 874,322.37 × 344,111.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,570.25x = 300,864,137,413.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,864,137,413.99/584,570.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,675.76

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