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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,147.26, 826,713.66 and 341,008.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,147.26, 826,713.66 and 341,008.96 is: 470,530.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,147.26 : 826,713.66 = 341,008.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,147.26/826,713.66 = 341,008.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,147.26x = 826,713.66 × 341,008.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,147.26x = 281,916,765,414.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,916,765,414.39/599,147.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,530.01

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