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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,896.29, 601,805.24 and 345,616.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,896.29, 601,805.24 and 345,616.93 is: 477,164.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,896.29 : 601,805.24 = 345,616.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,896.29/601,805.24 = 345,616.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,896.29x = 601,805.24 × 345,616.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,896.29x = 207,994,079,506.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,994,079,506.71/435,896.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,164.14

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