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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,903.91, 601,815.78 and 345,624.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,903.91, 601,815.78 and 345,624.55 is: 477,174.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,903.91 : 601,815.78 = 345,624.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,903.91/601,815.78 = 345,624.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,903.91x = 601,815.78 × 345,624.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,903.91x = 208,002,308,145.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,002,308,145.40/435,903.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,174.68

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