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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,791.32, 807,018.84 and 343,078.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,791.32, 807,018.84 and 343,078.04 is: 473,451.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,791.32 : 807,018.84 = 343,078.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,791.32/807,018.84 = 343,078.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,791.32x = 807,018.84 × 343,078.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,791.32x = 276,870,441,870.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,870,441,870.27/584,791.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,451.70

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