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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 511,680.18, 706,245.24 and 348,606.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 511,680.18, 706,245.24 and 348,606.54 is: 481,163.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    511,680.18 : 706,245.24 = 348,606.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    511,680.18/706,245.24 = 348,606.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    511,680.18x = 706,245.24 × 348,606.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    511,680.18x = 246,201,709,507.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,201,709,507.87/511,680.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,163.27

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