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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,083.40, 657,125.10 and 349,509.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,083.40, 657,125.10 and 349,509.90 is: 524,264.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,083.40 : 657,125.10 = 349,509.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,083.40/657,125.10 = 349,509.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,083.40x = 657,125.10 × 349,509.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,083.40x = 229,671,727,988.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,671,727,988.49/438,083.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,264.85

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