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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,233.44, 828,142.32 and 345,578.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,233.44, 828,142.32 and 345,578.08 is: 476,794.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,233.44 : 828,142.32 = 345,578.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,233.44/828,142.32 = 345,578.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,233.44x = 828,142.32 × 345,578.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,233.44x = 286,187,832,912.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,187,832,912.35/600,233.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,794.22

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