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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,981.44, 629,349.84 and 345,629.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,981.44, 629,349.84 and 345,629.92 is: 517,932.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,981.44 : 629,349.84 = 345,629.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,981.44/629,349.84 = 345,629.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,981.44x = 629,349.84 × 345,629.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,981.44x = 217,522,134,851.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,522,134,851.21/419,981.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,932.73

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