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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,164.42, 826,852.53 and 341,028.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,164.42, 826,852.53 and 341,028.76 is: 470,622.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,164.42 : 826,852.53 = 341,028.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,164.42/826,852.53 = 341,028.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,164.42x = 826,852.53 × 341,028.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,164.42x = 281,980,493,008.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,980,493,008.76/599,164.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,622.89

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