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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,869.60, 611,804.40 and 347,508.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,869.60, 611,804.40 and 347,508.40 is: 521,262.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,869.60 : 611,804.40 = 347,508.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,869.60/611,804.40 = 347,508.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,869.60x = 611,804.40 × 347,508.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,869.60x = 212,607,168,156.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,607,168,156.96/407,869.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,262.60

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