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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,634.60, 804,951.90 and 347,677.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,634.60, 804,951.90 and 347,677.80 is: 521,516.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,634.60 : 804,951.90 = 347,677.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,634.60/804,951.90 = 347,677.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,634.60x = 804,951.90 × 347,677.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,634.60x = 279,863,905,697.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,863,905,697.82/536,634.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,516.70

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