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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,145.77, 826,711.56 and 341,007.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,145.77, 826,711.56 and 341,007.45 is: 470,527.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,145.77 : 826,711.56 = 341,007.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,145.77/826,711.56 = 341,007.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,145.77x = 826,711.56 × 341,007.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,145.77x = 281,914,800,961.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,914,800,961.12/599,145.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,527.90

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