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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 587,094.68, 810,166.63 and 342,102.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 587,094.68, 810,166.63 and 342,102.84 is: 472,087.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    587,094.68 : 810,166.63 = 342,102.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    587,094.68/810,166.63 = 342,102.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    587,094.68x = 810,166.63 × 342,102.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    587,094.68x = 277,160,307,263.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,160,307,263.65/587,094.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,087.92

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