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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,504.40, 683,256.60 and 349,216.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,504.40, 683,256.60 and 349,216.20 is: 523,824.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,504.40 : 683,256.60 = 349,216.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,504.40/683,256.60 = 349,216.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,504.40x = 683,256.60 × 349,216.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,504.40x = 238,604,273,476.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,604,273,476.92/455,504.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,824.30

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