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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,023.40, 756,035.10 and 346,559.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,023.40, 756,035.10 and 346,559.40 is: 519,839.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,023.40 : 756,035.10 = 346,559.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,023.40/756,035.10 = 346,559.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,023.40x = 756,035.10 × 346,559.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,023.40x = 262,011,070,634.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,011,070,634.94/504,023.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,839.10

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