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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,415.96, 825,810.01 and 340,293.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,415.96, 825,810.01 and 340,293.01 is: 469,602.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,415.96 : 825,810.01 = 340,293.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,415.96/825,810.01 = 340,293.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,415.96x = 825,810.01 × 340,293.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,415.96x = 281,017,372,289.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,017,372,289.57/598,415.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,602.07

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