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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 392,907.61, 589,773.69 and 348,214.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 392,907.61, 589,773.69 and 348,214.90 is: 522,687.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,907.61 : 589,773.69 = 348,214.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,907.61/589,773.69 = 348,214.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,907.61x = 589,773.69 × 348,214.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,907.61x = 205,367,986,485.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,367,986,485.98/392,907.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,687.73

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