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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,834.69, 827,777.39 and 341,707.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,834.69, 827,777.39 and 341,707.81 is: 471,559.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,834.69 : 827,777.39 = 341,707.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,834.69/827,777.39 = 341,707.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,834.69x = 827,777.39 × 341,707.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,834.69x = 282,857,995,326.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,857,995,326.43/599,834.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,559.92

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