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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,439.60, 637,381.80 and 346,124.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,439.60, 637,381.80 and 346,124.40 is: 518,553.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,439.60 : 637,381.80 = 346,124.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,439.60/637,381.80 = 346,124.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,439.60x = 637,381.80 × 346,124.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,439.60x = 220,613,393,095.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,613,393,095.92/425,439.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,553.97

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