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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601,227.25, 829,677.22 and 343,099.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601,227.25, 829,677.22 and 343,099.51 is: 473,467.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,227.25 : 829,677.22 = 343,099.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,227.25/829,677.22 = 343,099.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,227.25x = 829,677.22 × 343,099.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,227.25x = 284,661,847,640.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,661,847,640.16/601,227.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,467.97

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