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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,324.65, 827,093.15 and 344,676.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,324.65, 827,093.15 and 344,676.04 is: 475,667.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,324.65 : 827,093.15 = 344,676.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,324.65/827,093.15 = 344,676.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,324.65x = 827,093.15 × 344,676.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,324.65x = 285,079,191,653.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,079,191,653.13/599,324.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,667.39

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