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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,177.38, 831,095.81 and 344,108.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,177.38, 831,095.81 and 344,108.64 is: 474,921.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,177.38 : 831,095.81 = 344,108.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,177.38/831,095.81 = 344,108.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,177.38x = 831,095.81 × 344,108.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,177.38x = 285,987,248,888.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,987,248,888.80/602,177.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,921.94

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