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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,758.50, 820,757.01 and 340,100.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,758.50, 820,757.01 and 340,100.98 is: 469,333.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,758.50 : 820,757.01 = 340,100.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,758.50/820,757.01 = 340,100.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,758.50x = 820,757.01 × 340,100.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,758.50x = 279,140,263,442.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,140,263,442.87/594,758.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,333.79

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