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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,435.60, 684,653.40 and 350,147.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,435.60, 684,653.40 and 350,147.40 is: 525,221.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,435.60 : 684,653.40 = 350,147.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,435.60/684,653.40 = 350,147.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,435.60x = 684,653.40 × 350,147.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,435.60x = 239,729,607,911.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,729,607,911.16/456,435.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,221.10

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