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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,001.57, 813,964.34 and 341,480.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,001.57, 813,964.34 and 341,480.00 is: 471,104.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,001.57 : 813,964.34 = 341,480.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,001.57/813,964.34 = 341,480.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,001.57x = 813,964.34 × 341,480.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,001.57x = 277,952,545,711.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,952,545,711.81/590,001.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,104.76

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