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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 512,750.22, 706,995.11 and 349,503.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 512,750.22, 706,995.11 and 349,503.38 is: 481,905.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    512,750.22 : 706,995.11 = 349,503.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    512,750.22/706,995.11 = 349,503.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    512,750.22x = 706,995.11 × 349,503.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    512,750.22x = 247,097,180,588.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,097,180,588.47/512,750.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,905.56

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