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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,823.06, 826,265.26 and 340,684.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,823.06, 826,265.26 and 340,684.93 is: 470,082.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,823.06 : 826,265.26 = 340,684.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,823.06/826,265.26 = 340,684.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,823.06x = 826,265.26 × 340,684.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,823.06x = 281,496,122,264.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,496,122,264.53/598,823.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,082.30

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