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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,635.08, 827,643.36 and 341,664.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,635.08, 827,643.36 and 341,664.12 is: 471,580.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,635.08 : 827,643.36 = 341,664.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,635.08/827,643.36 = 341,664.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,635.08x = 827,643.36 × 341,664.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,635.08x = 282,776,040,268.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,776,040,268.24/599,635.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,580.22

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