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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,781.20, 605,015.70 and 347,356.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,781.20, 605,015.70 and 347,356.60 is: 520,470.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,781.20 : 605,015.70 = 347,356.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,781.20/605,015.70 = 347,356.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,781.20x = 605,015.70 × 347,356.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,781.20x = 210,156,196,498.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,156,196,498.62/403,781.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,470.48

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