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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,324.96, 827,093.58 and 344,676.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,324.96, 827,093.58 and 344,676.34 is: 475,667.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,324.96 : 827,093.58 = 344,676.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,324.96/827,093.58 = 344,676.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,324.96x = 827,093.58 × 344,676.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,324.96x = 285,079,587,991.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,079,587,991.90/599,324.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,667.80

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