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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,110.60, 825,520.74 and 343,602.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,110.60, 825,520.74 and 343,602.12 is: 474,244.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,110.60 : 825,520.74 = 343,602.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,110.60/825,520.74 = 343,602.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,110.60x = 825,520.74 × 343,602.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,110.60x = 283,650,676,367.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,650,676,367.97/598,110.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,244.52

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