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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,598.25, 656,646.35 and 349,412.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,598.25, 656,646.35 and 349,412.13 is: 524,316.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,598.25 : 656,646.35 = 349,412.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,598.25/656,646.35 = 349,412.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,598.25x = 656,646.35 × 349,412.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,598.25x = 229,440,198,063.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,440,198,063.17/437,598.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,316.99

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