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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,978.06, 828,020.82 and 341,933.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,978.06, 828,020.82 and 341,933.93 is: 471,897.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,978.06 : 828,020.82 = 341,933.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,978.06/828,020.82 = 341,933.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,978.06x = 828,020.82 × 341,933.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,978.06x = 283,128,413,104.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,128,413,104.42/599,978.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,897.94

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