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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,732.60, 606,911.10 and 345,995.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,732.60, 606,911.10 and 345,995.80 is: 520,118.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,732.60 : 606,911.10 = 345,995.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,732.60/606,911.10 = 345,995.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,732.60x = 606,911.10 × 345,995.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,732.60x = 209,988,691,573.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,988,691,573.38/403,732.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,118.25

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