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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,334.52, 827,106.81 and 344,685.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,334.52, 827,106.81 and 344,685.94 is: 475,681.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,334.52 : 827,106.81 = 344,685.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,334.52/827,106.81 = 344,685.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,334.52x = 827,106.81 × 344,685.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,334.52x = 285,092,088,285.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,092,088,285.25/599,334.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,681.07

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