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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,961.73, 626,542.09 and 346,328.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,961.73, 626,542.09 and 346,328.53 is: 477,990.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,961.73 : 626,542.09 = 346,328.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,961.73/626,542.09 = 346,328.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,961.73x = 626,542.09 × 346,328.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,961.73x = 216,989,398,580.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,989,398,580.65/453,961.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,990.51

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