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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,538.40, 668,307.60 and 346,005.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,538.40, 668,307.60 and 346,005.60 is: 519,008.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,538.40 : 668,307.60 = 346,005.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,538.40/668,307.60 = 346,005.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,538.40x = 668,307.60 × 346,005.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,538.40x = 231,238,172,122.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,238,172,122.56/445,538.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,008.40

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