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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 524,452.60, 787,067.70 and 346,900.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 524,452.60, 787,067.70 and 346,900.60 is: 520,608.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,452.60 : 787,067.70 = 346,900.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,452.60/787,067.70 = 346,900.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,452.60x = 787,067.70 × 346,900.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,452.60x = 273,034,257,370.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,034,257,370.62/524,452.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,608.07

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