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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,151.62, 826,834.84 and 341,015.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,151.62, 826,834.84 and 341,015.92 is: 470,605.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,151.62 : 826,834.84 = 341,015.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,151.62/826,834.84 = 341,015.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,151.62x = 826,834.84 × 341,015.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,151.62x = 281,963,843,650.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,963,843,650.65/599,151.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,605.16

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