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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,594, 756,891 and 346,342.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,594, 756,891 and 346,342.68 is: 519,514.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,594 : 756,891 = 346,342.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,594/756,891 = 346,342.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,594x = 756,891 × 346,342.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,594x = 262,143,657,407.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,143,657,407.88/504,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,514.02

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