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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,626.40, 656,439.60 and 349,052.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,626.40, 656,439.60 and 349,052.90 is: 523,579.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,626.40 : 656,439.60 = 349,052.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,626.40/656,439.60 = 349,052.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,626.40x = 656,439.60 × 349,052.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,626.40x = 229,132,146,054.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,132,146,054.84/437,626.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,579.35

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