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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,575.05, 645,731.22 and 346,134.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,575.05, 645,731.22 and 346,134.98 is: 519,096.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,575.05 : 645,731.22 = 346,134.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,575.05/645,731.22 = 346,134.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,575.05x = 645,731.22 × 346,134.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,575.05x = 223,510,162,920.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,510,162,920.08/430,575.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,096.88

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