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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,053.80, 688,580.70 and 347,079.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,053.80, 688,580.70 and 347,079.40 is: 520,619.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,053.80 : 688,580.70 = 347,079.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,053.80/688,580.70 = 347,079.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,053.80x = 688,580.70 × 347,079.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,053.80x = 238,992,176,207.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,992,176,207.58/459,053.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,619.10

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