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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,319.54, 668,635.11 and 345,988.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,319.54, 668,635.11 and 345,988.08 is: 518,327.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,319.54 : 668,635.11 = 345,988.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,319.54/668,635.11 = 345,988.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,319.54x = 668,635.11 × 345,988.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,319.54x = 231,339,777,929.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,339,777,929.49/446,319.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,327.69

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