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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,793.20, 605,033.70 and 347,368.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,793.20, 605,033.70 and 347,368.60 is: 520,488.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,793.20 : 605,033.70 = 347,368.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,793.20/605,033.70 = 347,368.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,793.20x = 605,033.70 × 347,368.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,793.20x = 210,169,709,321.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,169,709,321.82/403,793.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,488.48

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