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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,743.30, 893,614.95 and 343,800.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,743.30, 893,614.95 and 343,800.90 is: 515,701.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,743.30 : 893,614.95 = 343,800.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,743.30/893,614.95 = 343,800.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,743.30x = 893,614.95 × 343,800.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,743.30x = 307,225,624,063.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,225,624,063.46/595,743.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,701.35

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