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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,236.06, 476,296.80 and 344,703.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,236.06, 476,296.80 and 344,703.83 is: 475,562.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,236.06 : 476,296.80 = 344,703.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,236.06/476,296.80 = 344,703.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,236.06x = 476,296.80 × 344,703.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,236.06x = 164,181,328,795.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,181,328,795.26/345,236.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,562.52

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