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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,599.37, 656,648.03 and 349,413.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,599.37, 656,648.03 and 349,413.26 is: 524,318.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,599.37 : 656,648.03 = 349,413.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,599.37/656,648.03 = 349,413.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,599.37x = 656,648.03 × 349,413.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,599.37x = 229,441,526,425.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,441,526,425.17/437,599.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,318.68

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