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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,740.60, 606,923.10 and 346,003.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,740.60, 606,923.10 and 346,003.80 is: 520,130.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,740.60 : 606,923.10 = 346,003.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,740.60/606,923.10 = 346,003.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,740.60x = 606,923.10 × 346,003.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,740.60x = 209,997,698,907.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,997,698,907.78/403,740.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,130.25

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