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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,124.40, 677,603.40 and 346,419.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,124.40, 677,603.40 and 346,419.40 is: 519,182.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,124.40 : 677,603.40 = 346,419.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,124.40/677,603.40 = 346,419.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,124.40x = 677,603.40 × 346,419.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,124.40x = 234,734,963,265.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,734,963,265.96/452,124.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,182.25

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