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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,575.07, 479,406.24 and 318,987.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,575.07, 479,406.24 and 318,987.06 is: 439,975.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,575.07 : 479,406.24 = 318,987.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,575.07/479,406.24 = 318,987.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,575.07x = 479,406.24 × 318,987.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,575.07x = 152,924,387,043.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,924,387,043.25/347,575.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,975.14

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