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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,737.40, 653,606.10 and 346,507.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,737.40, 653,606.10 and 346,507.80 is: 519,761.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,737.40 : 653,606.10 = 346,507.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,737.40/653,606.10 = 346,507.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,737.40x = 653,606.10 × 346,507.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,737.40x = 226,479,611,777.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,479,611,777.58/435,737.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,761.70

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