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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,768.92, 806,723.94 and 342,928.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,768.92, 806,723.94 and 342,928.84 is: 473,090.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,768.92 : 806,723.94 = 342,928.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,768.92/806,723.94 = 342,928.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,768.92x = 806,723.94 × 342,928.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,768.92x = 276,648,904,944.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,648,904,944.43/584,768.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,090.99

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