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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 589,034.07, 812,633.13 and 340,630.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 589,034.07, 812,633.13 and 340,630.14 is: 469,934.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    589,034.07 : 812,633.13 = 340,630.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    589,034.07/812,633.13 = 340,630.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    589,034.07x = 812,633.13 × 340,630.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    589,034.07x = 276,807,336,840.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,807,336,840.54/589,034.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,934.34

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