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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,728.60, 606,905.10 and 345,991.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,728.60, 606,905.10 and 345,991.80 is: 520,112.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,728.60 : 606,905.10 = 345,991.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,728.60/606,905.10 = 345,991.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,728.60x = 606,905.10 × 345,991.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,728.60x = 209,984,187,978.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,984,187,978.18/403,728.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,112.24

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