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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,323.65, 827,091.77 and 344,675.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,323.65, 827,091.77 and 344,675.04 is: 475,666.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,323.65 : 827,091.77 = 344,675.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,323.65/827,091.77 = 344,675.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,323.65x = 827,091.77 × 344,675.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,323.65x = 285,077,888,908.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,077,888,908.42/599,323.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,666.01

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