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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,175.99, 707,119.19 and 345,139.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,175.99, 707,119.19 and 345,139.18 is: 517,968.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,175.99 : 707,119.19 = 345,139.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,175.99/707,119.19 = 345,139.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,175.99x = 707,119.19 × 345,139.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,175.99x = 244,054,536,170.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,054,536,170.35/471,175.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,968.96

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