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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,930.48, 827,955.26 and 341,886.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,930.48, 827,955.26 and 341,886.35 is: 471,832.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,930.48 : 827,955.26 = 341,886.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,930.48/827,955.26 = 341,886.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,930.48x = 827,955.26 × 341,886.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,930.48x = 283,066,595,955.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,066,595,955.49/599,930.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,832.33

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