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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,218.93, 594,309.24 and 344,745.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,218.93, 594,309.24 and 344,745.71 is: 476,235.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,218.93 : 594,309.24 = 344,745.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,218.93/594,309.24 = 344,745.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,218.93x = 594,309.24 × 344,745.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,218.93x = 204,885,558,076.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,885,558,076.55/430,218.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,235.57

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