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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,682.40, 802,023.60 and 345,725.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,682.40, 802,023.60 and 345,725.60 is: 518,588.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,682.40 : 802,023.60 = 345,725.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,682.40/802,023.60 = 345,725.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,682.40x = 802,023.60 × 345,725.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,682.40x = 277,280,090,324.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,280,090,324.16/534,682.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,588.40

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