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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,757.84, 806,972.57 and 343,044.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,757.84, 806,972.57 and 343,044.53 is: 473,405.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,757.84 : 806,972.57 = 343,044.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,757.84/806,972.57 = 343,044.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,757.84x = 806,972.57 × 343,044.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,757.84x = 276,827,525,998.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,827,525,998.54/584,757.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,405.41

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