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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526,497.84, 726,309.84 and 345,129.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 526,497.84, 726,309.84 and 345,129.84 is: 476,110.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,497.84 : 726,309.84 = 345,129.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,497.84/726,309.84 = 345,129.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,497.84x = 726,309.84 × 345,129.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,497.84x = 250,671,198,869.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,671,198,869.63/526,497.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,110.59

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