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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,874.40, 605,811.60 and 347,777.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,874.40, 605,811.60 and 347,777.86 is: 521,666.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,874.40 : 605,811.60 = 347,777.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,874.40/605,811.60 = 347,777.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,874.40x = 605,811.60 × 347,777.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,874.40x = 210,687,861,811.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,687,861,811.18/403,874.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,666.79

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