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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,074.68, 828,103.36 and 341,944.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,074.68, 828,103.36 and 341,944.28 is: 471,883.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,074.68 : 828,103.36 = 341,944.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,074.68/828,103.36 = 341,944.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,074.68x = 828,103.36 × 341,944.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,074.68x = 283,165,207,200.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,165,207,200.78/600,074.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,883.28

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