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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,292.40, 681,438.60 and 348,004.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,292.40, 681,438.60 and 348,004.20 is: 522,006.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,292.40 : 681,438.60 = 348,004.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,292.40/681,438.60 = 348,004.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,292.40x = 681,438.60 × 348,004.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,292.40x = 237,143,494,842.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,143,494,842.12/454,292.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,006.30

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