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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,422.60, 637,356.30 and 346,107.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,422.60, 637,356.30 and 346,107.40 is: 518,528.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,422.60 : 637,356.30 = 346,107.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,422.60/637,356.30 = 346,107.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,422.60x = 637,356.30 × 346,107.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,422.60x = 220,593,731,866.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,593,731,866.62/425,422.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,528.47

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