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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,337.02, 827,110.26 and 344,688.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,337.02, 827,110.26 and 344,688.44 is: 475,684.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,337.02 : 827,110.26 = 344,688.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,337.02/827,110.26 = 344,688.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,337.02x = 827,110.26 × 344,688.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,337.02x = 285,095,345,227.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,095,345,227.39/599,337.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,684.52

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