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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 427,349.60, 640,246.80 and 348,034.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 427,349.60, 640,246.80 and 348,034.40 is: 521,418.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    427,349.60 : 640,246.80 = 348,034.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    427,349.60/640,246.80 = 348,034.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    427,349.60x = 640,246.80 × 348,034.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    427,349.60x = 222,827,910,889.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,827,910,889.92/427,349.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,418.32

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