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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601,321.19, 829,836.65 and 343,193.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601,321.19, 829,836.65 and 343,193.00 is: 473,613.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,321.19 : 829,836.65 = 343,193.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,321.19/829,836.65 = 343,193.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,321.19x = 829,836.65 × 343,193.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,321.19x = 284,794,128,869.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,794,128,869.62/601,321.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,613.99

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