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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601,366.08, 829,677.75 and 343,056.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601,366.08, 829,677.75 and 343,056.69 is: 473,299.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,366.08 : 829,677.75 = 343,056.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,366.08/829,677.75 = 343,056.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,366.08x = 829,677.75 × 343,056.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,366.08x = 284,626,504,211.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,626,504,211.08/601,366.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,299.90

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