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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,470.20, 834,705.30 and 346,518.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,470.20, 834,705.30 and 346,518.20 is: 519,777.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,470.20 : 834,705.30 = 346,518.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,470.20/834,705.30 = 346,518.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,470.20x = 834,705.30 × 346,518.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,470.20x = 289,240,578,086.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,240,578,086.46/556,470.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,777.30

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