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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,320.90, 657,481.35 and 349,747.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,320.90, 657,481.35 and 349,747.40 is: 524,621.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,320.90 : 657,481.35 = 349,747.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,320.90/657,481.35 = 349,747.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,320.90x = 657,481.35 × 349,747.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,320.90x = 229,952,392,710.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,952,392,710.99/438,320.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,621.10

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