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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601,330.20, 829,849.08 and 343,201.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601,330.20, 829,849.08 and 343,201.98 is: 473,626.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,330.20 : 829,849.08 = 343,201.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,330.20/829,849.08 = 343,201.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,330.20x = 829,849.08 × 343,201.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,330.20x = 284,805,847,357.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,805,847,357.18/601,330.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,626.38

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