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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,437.68, 477,709.28 and 300,723.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,437.68, 477,709.28 and 300,723.92 is: 414,673.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,437.68 : 477,709.28 = 300,723.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,437.68/477,709.28 = 300,723.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,437.68x = 477,709.28 × 300,723.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,437.68x = 143,658,607,301.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,658,607,301.98/346,437.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,673.74

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