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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,369.94, 589,608.33 and 345,893.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,369.94, 589,608.33 and 345,893.14 is: 518,447.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,369.94 : 589,608.33 = 345,893.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,369.94/589,608.33 = 345,893.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,369.94x = 589,608.33 × 345,893.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,369.94x = 203,941,476,633.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,941,476,633.86/393,369.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,447.03

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